The art of reading / Damon Young.
The art of reading / Damon Young.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2016.
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H 2016/478 , G 2017/4197
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Language
English
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Physical content
166 pages ; 20 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
We are not born readers, we learn to turn words into worlds. But why is fine writing lauded while excellent reading is ignored? In The Art of Reading, philosopher Damon Young reveals the pleasures of this intimate pursuit through a rich sample of literature: from Virginia Woolf's diaries to Batman comics. He writes with honesty and humour about the...
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The art of reading / Damon Young.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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©2016
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H 2016/478 , G 2017/4197
Record Identifier
74VKz8G6Jxyg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKz8G6Jxyg
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ISBN
9780522867602 (paperback)
DDC
028.9
MMS ID
991023551829702626