Alberto Manguel - Related titles
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A History of ReadingAlberto Manguel 9780006546818 In stock (usually despatched within 2-3 days)This history of reading goes from the earliest examples of the clay tablets and cuneiform of ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt to today's digital revolution. It argues that it is the demands of the reader… |
£16.99 | |
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Ex LibrisAnne Fadiman 9780140283709 In stock (immediate despatch)The author is the sort of person who learned about sex from her father's copy of "Fanny Hill", and who once found herself poring over a 1974 Toyota Corolla manual because it was the only thing in her apartment that she had not read at least twice… |
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Magic MomentsJohn Sutherland 9781846680786 Out of printIn his new book John Sutherland looks back to the magic of twenty-five experiences of books, films, plays, songs, paintings, landscapes, sounds, tastes and smells which took him by surprise, sank into his memory and shaped his life… |
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Reading MattersMargaret Willes 9780300127294 In stock (usually despatched within 2-3 days)This book examines how people acquired and read books from the sixteenth century to the present, focusing on the personal relationships between readers and the volumes they owned… |
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