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A Reader on Reading
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Alberto Manguel
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-02 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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In this major collection of his essays, Alberto Manguel, whom George Steiner has called “the Casanova of reading,” argues that the activity of reading, in i
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 (I Survived #2)
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Lauren Tarshis
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-01 - Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

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Based on true events! It's the summer of 1916 and the Jersey shore is being terrorized by a Great White shark. Can 10-year-old Chet and his friends survive a sw
The Library at Night
Language: en
Pages: 355
Authors: Alberto Manguel
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-27 - Publisher: Vintage Canada

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In the tradition of A History of Reading, this book is an account of Manguel’s astonishment at the variety, beauty and persistence of our efforts to shape the
A Reader's Book of Days: True Tales from the Lives and Works of Writers for Every Day of the Year
Language: en
Pages: 416
Authors: Tom Nissley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-04 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A witty and addictively readable day-by-day literary companion. At once a love letter to literature and a charming guide to the books most worth reading, A Read
A Company of Readers
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Wystan Hugh Auden
Categories: Book clubs
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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A collection of 45 columns and essays by the three eminent writers, originally written for the bulletin of the Readers' Subscription Book Club.