One for the books /
Joe Queenan.
- New York : Penguin Books, 2013.
- 244 pages ; 20 cm.
Great expectations -- Face without a name, bag without a number -- opening the books -- Shelf life -- Prepare to be astonished -- The Stockholm syndrome -- Other voices, other rooms -- Life support.
In this book, Queenan examines the entire culture of reading and what books really mean in people's lives today. what does it suggest if a person has no books displayed in his living room? Can an obsession with reading prove detrimental to one's well being? passionate and acerbically funny.
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Queenan, Joe--Books and reading.
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