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Pen in hand : reading, rereading and other mysteries / Tim Parks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parks, Tim, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Books and reading.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Surrey, United Kingdom : Alma Books, 2019.
- Summary:
- How can other people like the books we don't like? What benefit can we get from rereading a work? Can we read better? If so, how? These and many other questions, ranging from the field of writing to that of reading and translation, are given a comprehensive answer in a series of stimulating and challenging literary essays that will be a perfect read for all book explorers and practitioners of the pen.After delighting us with his novels and many volumes of non-fiction, Tim Parks - who is not only an acclaimed author and a translator, but also a celebrated literary essayist - gives us a book to enjoy, savour and, most importantly, reread.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-84688-463-2
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