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Author:

Fadiman, Anne, 1953-

Title:

Ex libris : confessions of a common reader / Anne Fadiman.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

FarrarStraus and Giroux,

Copyright Date:

2000, 1998

Description:

xi, 162 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Fadiman, Anne,--1953---Books and reading.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-157).

Contents:

Marrying libraries -- The joy of sesquipedalians -- My odd shelf -- Scorn not the sonnet -- Never do that to a book -- True womanhood -- Words on a flyleaf -- You are there -- The His'er problem -- Insert a caret -- Eternal ink -- The literary glutton -- Nothing new under the sun -- The catalogical imperative -- My ancestral castles -- Sharing the mayhem -- The P.M.'s empire of books -- Secondhand prose.

ISBN:

9780374527228 (pbk.)
0374527229 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45567201

Locations:

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)