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A Passion for Books

by John Updike, Harold Rabinowitz, Rob Kaplan, Debbie Glasserman, Clifton Fadiman, John S. Major, George Hamlin Fitch, Gustave Flaubert, Roger Rosenblatt, Solly Ganor, John Milton, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Jonathan Yardley, Robert B. Downs, Michel de Montaigne, Robertson Davies, John Michell, A. Edward Newton, William Keddie, Henry Ward Beecher, Anna Quindlen, A.S.W. Rosenbach, Al Silverman, Ray Bradbury, Francesco Petrarca, Ben D. Zevin, William Dana Orcutt, William Targ, Philip Roth, Robert Benchley, Holbrook Jackson, Herbert Faulkner West, Estelle Ellis, Christopher Morley, Caroline Seebohm, Edward Robb Ellis, Walter Benjamin, Stuart Brent, Anatole Broyard, Nicholas A. Basbanes, Susan Sontag, Umberto Eco

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355 pages1999CrownISBN 9780812931129

About this book

Presents sixty classic and contemporary essays, lists, poems, stories, quotations, and cartoons that celebrate the joys of reading, appreciating, and collecting books.

Publication Details

Publisher
Crown
Published
1999
Pages
355
ISBN
9780812931129
Language
en

About John Updike

**Prof. John Updike**, American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic

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