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Title:

The writer's library : the authors you love on the books that changed their lives / [edited by] Nancy Pearl and Jeff Schwager.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Harper One,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subject:

Authors, American--20th century--Books and reading.
Authors, American--20th century--Interviews.
Authors, American--21st century--Books and reading.
Authors, American--21st century--Interviews.
Authors, American.
Authors, American--Books and reading.
1900-2099
Interviews.

Other Authors:

Pearl, Nancy, editor.
Schwager, Jeff, editor.

Contents:

Jonathan Lethem -- Laila Lalami -- Luis Alberto Urrea -- Jennifer Egan -- T.C. Boyle -- Susan Choi -- Andrew Sean Greer -- Madeline Miller -- Michael Chabon & Ayelet Waldman -- Maaza Mengiste -- Amor Towles -- Louise Erdrich -- Dave Eggers -- Laurie Frankel -- Viet Thanh Nguyen -- Jane Hirshfield -- Richard Ford -- Siri Hustvedt -- Charles Johnson -- Vendela Vida -- Donna Tartt -- Russell Banks.

Summary:

"Moving, joyful, and insightful collection of conversations with today's living literary legends about the books that changed their lives, made them think, and brought them joy, from 'American's Librarian' Nancy Pearl and noted playwright Jeff Schwager"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0062968491
9780062968494
0062968505
9780062968500

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1158505044

LCCN:

2020010253

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SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

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BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

SIPD314 -- James Kennedy Public Library (Dyersville)

ETPD745 -- Emmetsburg Public Library (Emmetsburg)

EBPE325 -- Estherville Public Library (Estherville)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

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HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)