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Bookworms, Dog-ears & Squashy Big Armchairs: A Book Lover's Alphabet

Heather Reyes

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Description:Are you a xenophile?Which book dedications make us cry?What were the author events of Ancient Rome like?Why did the U.S. post ban Chaucer?Why do we like reading books in the loo?Are your books 'slightly foxed'?Bookworms, Dog-Ears and Squashy Big Armchairs: a Book Lover's Alphabet is a hugely entertaining, original and informative A - Z of everything you ever wanted to know about books.Enjoy over 250 thought-provoking and fascinating entries and book facts, plus talking points, recommendations and games to play with books from the author of An Everywhere: A Little Book About Reading.The perfect gift for all book lovers and an invaluable resource for every book group.'I always enjoy November's publishing: a time to enjoy the fairy lights of some seasonal gems, and their more subtle late twinkle amid the flashy beacons of the headline Christmas titles. What were the author events of Ancient Rome like? Why was Chaucer banned by the US post? Why do we like reading on the loo? Which book dedications make us cry? The answers to these and other literary posers are in this informative compendium of thought-provoking bookish facts and anecdotes, written with the same wit, style and erudition which characterised Reyes' 'An Everywhere: a little book about reading', and arranged from Addiction to Xenophile. A delightful gift for a fellow book-lover. Here's to squashy big armchairs.' Caroline Sanderson, The Bookseller, November Editor's Non-Fiction Pick'Curl up by the fire and luxuriate in a book that dissects all the ways the written word enchants us ... it not only celebrates the sense of curiosity that book lovers already have, but - thanks to its kindly, welcoming tone - helps to further it' Reader's Digest Book of the Month'Heather Reyes is an Ambassador for the cause of reading' Lovereading'Full of winning anecdotes ... a book to dip in and out of' The Simple ThingsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bookworms, Dog-ears & Squashy Big Armchairs: A Book Lover's Alphabet. To get started finding Bookworms, Dog-ears & Squashy Big Armchairs: A Book Lover's Alphabet, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 275

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Oxygen Books

Release: 2014

ISBN: 0992636469

Description: Are you a xenophile?Which book dedications make us cry?What were the author events of Ancient Rome like?Why did the U.S. post ban Chaucer?Why do we like reading books in the loo?Are your books 'slightly foxed'?Bookworms, Dog-Ears and Squashy Big Armchairs: a Book Lover's Alphabet is a hugely entertaining, original and informative A - Z of everything you ever wanted to know about books.Enjoy over 250 thought-provoking and fascinating entries and book facts, plus talking points, recommendations and games to play with books from the author of An Everywhere: A Little Book About Reading.The perfect gift for all book lovers and an invaluable resource for every book group.'I always enjoy November's publishing: a time to enjoy the fairy lights of some seasonal gems, and their more subtle late twinkle amid the flashy beacons of the headline Christmas titles. What were the author events of Ancient Rome like? Why was Chaucer banned by the US post? Why do we like reading on the loo? Which book dedications make us cry? The answers to these and other literary posers are in this informative compendium of thought-provoking bookish facts and anecdotes, written with the same wit, style and erudition which characterised Reyes' 'An Everywhere: a little book about reading', and arranged from Addiction to Xenophile. A delightful gift for a fellow book-lover. Here's to squashy big armchairs.' Caroline Sanderson, The Bookseller, November Editor's Non-Fiction Pick'Curl up by the fire and luxuriate in a book that dissects all the ways the written word enchants us ... it not only celebrates the sense of curiosity that book lovers already have, but - thanks to its kindly, welcoming tone - helps to further it' Reader's Digest Book of the Month'Heather Reyes is an Ambassador for the cause of reading' Lovereading'Full of winning anecdotes ... a book to dip in and out of' The Simple ThingsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Bookworms, Dog-ears & Squashy Big Armchairs: A Book Lover's Alphabet. To get started finding Bookworms, Dog-ears & Squashy Big Armchairs: A Book Lover's Alphabet, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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