Reading the World
How I Read a Book from Every Country
$39.02
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2022
Summary
A thought-provoking and eye-opening journey through world literature inspired by a quest to read a book from every country.
‘A brilliant, unlikely book’ - Spectator
How can we celebrate, challenge and change our remarkable world?
In 2012, the world arrived in London for the Olympics…and Ann Morgan went out to meet it. She read her way around all the globe’s 196 independent countries (plus one extra), sampling one book from every nation. It wasn’t easy. Many la…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099584643 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099584646 |
| Author: | Ann Morgan |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 286g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 27mm |
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Critics Review
A wonderful book
A wonderful book * Red *An enjoyable book that brings a world of literature into our homes * Daily Telegraph *A great way into literature in translation * Red Online *A truly inspiring read * Lady *If you, like me, are a fan of fiction in translation then I would suggest this is a must-read, or at the very least a really-should-read * Me And My Big Mouth (Blog) *Reading The World is a treasure-trove of new discoveries * Observer *[A] brilliant, unlikely book * Spectator *The book offers much excellent food for thought * Good Book Guide *
About The Author
Ann Morgan
Ann Morgan is a freelance writer and editor. She blogs about books and lives with her husband Steve Lennon in south London.
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