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Vintage Reading - From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books

English · Paperback / Softback

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"Whether a beginner or a seasoned veteran, this book appeals..." -- The Word, Summer 2001. This book brings the Great Books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, Robert Kanigel becomes a personal tour guide to subjects such as: Books on Many a List for Burning; Not Robinson Crusoe; Not Brave New World -- Lesser Known Classics; But I know What I Like... -- Books on Aesthetics and Style.

Product details

Authors Robert Kanigel
Publisher Bancroft Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.12.2022
 
EAN 9780963124678
ISBN 978-0-9631246-7-8
No. of pages 243
Dimensions 154 mm x 229 mm x 20 mm
Weight 435 g
Subjects Fiction > Poetry, drama
Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias

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