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The Quotable Book Lover Quotable Book Lover(Hardcover (Cloth))
  by Jacobs, Ben ( Editor ), Hjalmarsson, Helena ( Editor )

The Quotable Book Lover Quotable Book Lover
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This collection of over five hundred quotations captures the wisdom and wit of the most insightful things ever said about books, spoken and written by such distinct legendary figures as

Aeschylus

Ernest Hemingway

John Ruskin

Woody Allen

Thomas Jefferson

Charles Scribner

Maya Angelou

Franz Kafka

George Bernard Shaw

Jane Austen

Helen Keller

Wallace Stevens

Francis Bacon

Malcolm X

Robert Penn Warren

Ralph Waldo

Emerson Groucho

Marx William

Carlos Williams

William Faulkner

John Milton

Oprah Winfrey

Robert Frost

George Orwell

W.B. Yeats

Encompassing the many facets of books and the pleasures and puzzlements they afford, "The Quotable Book Lover" includes chapters on writing, reading, and bookbinding, among others.

With its wide range of commentary, this compilation will surely entertain and enlighten bibliophiles of all types.


Product Details
Publisher : Lyons Press
Published : 08/01/1999
Format : Hardcover (Cloth) , pages 256
ISBN-10 : 1558218823
ISBN-13 : 9781558218826

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