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BOOKS/READING

A History of Reading

Author: Alberto Manguel
Publisher: Penguin Books (Pbk.)

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A Reader on Reading

Author: Alberto Manguel
Publisher: Yale University Press

A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader’s Reflections on a Year of Books

Author: Alberto Manguel
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review

Author: Pamela Paul (ed.)
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
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Cover

Author: Peter Mendelsund
Publisher: powerHouse Books

Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World

Author: Nicholas A. Basbanes
Publisher: Harper Perennial (Pbk.)
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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Author: Ann Fadiman
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Great Books: My Adventures with Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, and Other Indestructible Writers of the Western World

Author: David Denby
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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How Reading Changed My Life

Author: Anna Quindlen
Publisher: Ballantine Books, an Imprint of The Random House Publishing Group

Leave Me Alone, I’m Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

Author: Maureen Corrigan
Publisher: Vintage Books, Random House, Inc. (Pbk.)

Morningstar: Growing Up with Books

Author: Ann Hood
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
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My Ideal Bookshelf

Author: Thessaly La Force (ed.)
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books: Plot Ensues

Author: Pamela Paul
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
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My Reading Life

Author: Pat Conroy
Publisher: Nan A. Talese, Doubleday
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Nabokov’s Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal about the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing

Author: Ben Blatt
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Old Books, Rare Friends: Two Literary Sleuths and Their Shared Passion

Author: Leona Rostenberg & Madeleine Stern
Publisher: Doubleday

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On Reading

Author: Andre Kertesz
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company

One for the Books

Author: Joe Queenan
Publisher: Penguin Books

Printer’s Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History

Author: J.P. Romney and Rebecca Romney
Publisher: Harper: an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
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Show Me A Story: Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the World’s Most Celebrated Illustrators

Author: Leonard S. Marcus (compiled and edited by)
Publisher: Candlewick Press
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So We Read On: How the Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why it Endures

Author: Maureen Corrigan
Publisher: Little, Brown

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The Art of the Epigraph

Author: Rosemary Ahern (compiled and edited by)
Publisher: Atria Books
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The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

Author: Keith Houston
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
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The Book That Changed My Life: 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books That Matter Most to Them

Author: Roxanne J. Cody and Joy Johannessen (eds.)
Publisher: Gotham Books

The Clothing of Books

Author: Jhumpa Lahiri (trans. From the Italian by Alberto Vourvoulias-Bush)
Publisher: Vintage Books, A Division of  Penguin Random House LLC

The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age

Author: Sven Birkerts
Publisher: Fawcett Columbine

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The Heroine’s Bookshelf: Life Lessons from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder

Author: Erin Blakemore
Publisher: Harper Columbine (Pbk.)
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The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New World’s Through Others’ Eyes

Author: C.S. Lewis; Edited by David C. Downing and Michael G. Maudlin
Publisher: HarperOne, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books

Author: Azar Nafisi
Publisher: Viking
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What We See When We Read

Author: Peter Mendelsund
Publisher: Vintage Books, Random House LLC

Why I Read: The Serious Pleasure of Books

Author: Wendy Lesser
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Wild Things! Acts of Mischief in Children’s Literature

Author: Betsy Bird, Julie Danielson, Peter D. Sieruta
Publisher: Candlewick Press
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Wild Things! The Joy of Reading Children’s Literature as an Adult

Author: Bruce Handy
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

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