Portable magic a history of books and their readers
"Most of what we say about books is really about the words inside them: the rosy nostalgic glow for childhood reading, the lifetime companionship of a much-loved novel. But books are things as well as words, objects in our lives as well as worlds in our heads. And just as we crack their spines, loos...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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