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Why I Read

Why I Read The Serious Pleasure of Books

Paperback (13 Jan 2015)

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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.

About the Publisher

Picador

Picador

Picador publishes outstanding international writing, fiction and non-fiction, in both hardback and paperback, and has numerous prize winners on its list. Picador has established a reputation for literary fiction with a broad commercial appeal, groundbreaking non-fiction, (particularly, reportage, literary biography and memoir) and a formidable poetry list, which has consistently won many of the major prizes.

Book information

ISBN: 9781250062093
Publisher: Picador
Imprint: Picador
Pub date:
DEWEY: 028.9
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 223
Weight: 212g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 14mm

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