Oh, the joys of reading about other book nerds! Especially those who write well about their own joy at being a book nerd. I enjoyed this so much that after reading a library copy, I bought a used copy from Thriftbooks.com. I'll even mark up my own copy.
I liked this even though I am nothing like her. I don't re-read. I do not write in books. Most of my books come from the library. I am not a writer. I usually don't even like books like this that are compilations of previously published columns, but I still liked this book. It was a quick, easy read...
I love books about books, so when a friend recommended this as one of the best of the genre, I knew I had to pick it up. And it didn't disappoint.Ex Libris is a charming essay collection all about books, reading and the love of both. As something of a bibliophile myself, I could very easily relate t...
Does your home look like a second hand bookstore? Does buying, reading, annotating, indexing, housing, and writing reviews about books save you from paralyzing stress? When you go to other peoples homes and you only see blank white walls, do you cringe in fear? Is your pen collection something yo...
It's a book about books, how could i go wrong? Actually, it's a collection of essays about books, and I loved it. I empathized with much this author had to say...from how one treats his/her books (with reverence, or with passion, and everything in between) to how one blends a collection with a part...
A delightful collection of essays by a bibliophile, for fellow bibliophiles. Small enough for a pocket, great for dipping in to.She describes growing up a sesquipedalian, the joys (and otherwise) of trying to merge her library with that of her husband, the quirks of proof reading, and much more, as ...
I adore this book and have had it in paper for years. I picked up the audio on sale sometime last year (2 years ago?) and finally listened to it. Great narrator and it's just as good as I remembered. I think that's because I strongly resemble the author although my choice of genre/subject (with the ...
I adore this book and have had it in paper for years. I picked up the audio on sale sometime last year (2 years ago?) and finally listened to it. Great narrator and it's just as good as I remembered. I think that's because I strongly resemble the author although my choice of genre/subject (with the ...
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