A voice from the attic : essays on the art of reading

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A voice from the attic : essays on the art of reading

Robertson Davies

Penguin Books, 1990

Rev. ed

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"A Penguin original."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-342) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Outlining the delights of reading, the author tells of what mass education has done to readers, to taste, to books and to culture. The book covers writers from various countries and old and recently-published books, both well-known and obscure. From the author of "What's Bred in the Bone".

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Details

  • NCID
    BA19393274
  • ISBN
    • 0140120815
  • LCCN
    90006803
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 353 p.
  • Size
    20 cm
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