Ex Libris

Ex Libris

Anne Fadiman - 2000

Overview

This book explores a lifelong fascination with the written word. The author describes a childhood shaped by reading, even finding solace in a car manual when other options were exhausted. It delves into the personal connection one can have with books, stemming from early experiences and a deep-seated habit of reading everything available.

Who it's for

• Readers who appreciate personal essays on literature.
• Individuals interested in the psychology of reading.
• Those who enjoy memoirs about intellectual pursuits.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 144
• Binding: Paperback
• Publisher: Random House - Penguin
• Year: 2000
• ISBN: 9780140283709