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An alphabetical life : living it up in the world of books / Wendy Werris.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Werris, Wendy, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Werris, Wendy, 1950-.
- Werris, Wendy.
- Booksellers and bookselling--United States--Biography.
- Booksellers and bookselling.
- Authors and publishers--United States--Biography.
- Authors and publishers.
- Bookstores--California--Los Angeles.
- Bookstores.
- California--Los Angeles.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- 292 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Carroll & Graf, 2006.
- Summary:
- Werris reflects upon how she came to embrace the book culture as her singular way of being in the world. Her career began when the book business was conducted amid an atmosphere of civility and wry humor, and her memoir captures the essence of this time and the people she met along the way.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 078671817X :
- OCLC:
- 71816438
- Publisher Number:
- 9780786718177
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