Force, Thessaly La
My Ideal Bookshelf
- ISBN 13:
- 9780316200905
- author:
- Force, Thessaly La
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Little, Brown US
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 24.1 x 19.1 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A collection of books that matter to those who have shaped our cultural landscape. In "My Ideal Bookshelf", dozens of leading figures share the titles that defined their dreams and ambitions, offering a glimpse into the lives of writers, thinkers, and creatives. With contributions from notable authors such as Malcolm Gladwell, Michael Chabon, and Patti Smith, this book is a treasure trove of insights into the power of literature to shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. The book's unique visual identity features hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, adding to its charm and character. First-person commentary from all the contributors provides an intimate look at their relationships with these special books, making this a compelling read for anyone who has ever found solace in a great novel or inspiring non-fiction title. Ideal for book lovers and those looking for a unique perspective on the impact of literature on our lives, "My Ideal Bookshelf" is a must-have for any home library.
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