Why I Read

Why I Read The Serious Pleasure of Books

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Publisher's Synopsis

Here the reader will discover a definition of literature that is as broad as it is broad-minded. In addition to novels and stories, Lesser explores plays, poems, and essays along with mysteries, science fiction, and memoirs.

Book information

ISBN: 9780374289201
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Imprint: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub date:
Edition: First edition
DEWEY: 028.9
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 223
Weight: 355g
Height: 216mm
Width: 151mm
Spine width: 22mm