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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Publication date
May 1, 2007
Pages
170
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805083385
ISBN-10
0805083383
Dimensions
0.50 by 5 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.36 lbs.
Original list price
$18.99
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic offers a personal meditation on the relationship between books and life and on the role of books in teaching us how to live, drawing on sources ranging from Dr. Seuss to Simone Weil to explores the ways in which the written word informs and enriches virtually every aspect of life. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Henry Holt & Co (May 2, 2006)
9780805078770 | details & prices | 170 pages | 5.75 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $17.00
About: Offers a personal meditation on the relationship between books and life and on the role of books in teaching us how to live, drawing on sources ranging from Dr.
About: Offers a personal meditation on the relationship between books and life and on the role of books in teaching us how to live, drawing on sources ranging from Dr.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Henry Holt & Co (May 1, 2007)
9780805083385 | details & prices | 170 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.36 lbs | List price $18.99
About: The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic offers a personal meditation on the relationship between books and life and on the role of books in teaching us how to live, drawing on sources ranging from Dr.
About: The Pulitzer Prize-winning critic offers a personal meditation on the relationship between books and life and on the role of books in teaching us how to live, drawing on sources ranging from Dr.
Miscellaneous
With Michael Dirda |
1 edition from Henry Holth & Co (April 1, 2007)
9781429900287 | details & prices | List price $9.99
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