Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Fadiman, Anne

ISBN 10: 0374148600 / ISBN 13: 9780374148607

Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0374148600
• ISBN 13: 9780374148607
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

A superbly written collection of essays discusses with humor, grace, and moving eloquence the central and joyful importance of books and reading in the author's life. 20,000 first printing. Tour.

About the Author

Anne Fadiman is the editor of The American Scholar. Her first book, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, was published by FSG in 1997. She lives in New York City.