Stories of Books and Libraries by Jane Holloway - ISBN: 9781841596341
Hardcover
A bibliofest of bookish tales, authors, and libraries both real and imagined.

Stories of Books and Libraries

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  • Hardcover

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    5 December 2023

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Summary

For everyone who loves to read, a joyous bibliofest of stories about books and libraries (with authors, collectors, booksellers and even the odd publisher thrown in for good measure).

Here are libraries modest, mobile, mystical (Borges of course) and magical (Helen Oyeyemi’s enchanting ‘Books and Roses’); public and private, provincial and prestigious. Little that happen in Elizabeth McCracken’s eccentric library did not happen in real life - even down to the murder; and it is rumoure…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841596341
ISBN-10:1841596345
Author:Jane Holloway
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:5 December 2023
Weight:492g
Dimensions:189mm x 124mm x 36mm
Series:Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS
About The Author

Jane Holloway

Jane Holloway is the editor of the Pocket Poet anthologies The Language of Flowers and No Place Like Home. She has been a senior editor at Everyman’s Library since its revival in 1991.

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