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Browsings: a year of reading, collecting, and living with books
Browsings: a year of reading, collecting, and living with books
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Dirda, Michael
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Table of Contents
From the Book - First Pegasus books cloth edition.
Mr. Zinsser, I presume
Style is the man
Armchair adventures
Bookish pets
Paper
This is a column
Scribble, scribble
Books on books
Text mess
Twilight of an author
Spring book sales
Memories of Marseille
Hail to thee, blithe spirit!
Synonym toast
Cowboys and clubmen
Grades
Anglophilia
After the golden age
Anthologies and collections
Rocky Mountain low
The fugitive
Hot enough for you?
Wonder books
Readercon
Aurora
Out of print
Thrift stories
Musical chairs
The evidence in the (book) case
Charlottesville
Then and now
Mencken day
New and old
Dirty pictures
Going, going, gone
Castles in space
Waving, not drowning
Oberlin
Jacques Barzun, and others
What's in a name?
Language matters
"I'm done"
Poe and Baudelaire
In praise of small presses
Christmas reading
Books for the holidays
Let us now praise Dover Books
A dreamer's tale
Money
Book projects
Ending up
A positively, final appearance
Afterword.
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Books and reading
Essays
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Dirda, Michael
Author
Lescault, John
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ISBN
9781605988443
9781982464189
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NoveList
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