Bound to please : an extraordinary one-volume literary education : essays on great writers and their...
Bound to please : an extraordinary one-volume literary education : essays on great writers and their...
Bound to please : an extraordinary one-volume literary education : essays on great writers and their books / Michael Dirda.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.
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N081/70
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvii, 525 p. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Many of Dirda's pieces can serve as concise introductions to neglected giants of the past, whether eminences like Rabelais, Victor Hugo, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Machado de Assis, and William Morris or twentieth-century masters such as Joseph Roth, Isaac Babel, Marguerite Yourcenar, and Italo Svevo."--BOOK JACKET....
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Bound to please : an extraordinary one-volume literary education : essays on great writers and their books / Michael Dirda.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
c2005.
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N081/70
Record Identifier
74VKPvJbA8Rb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPvJbA8Rb
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ISBN
0393057577
9780393057577
DDC
081
MMS ID
991019565899702626
