A book devoted to that mysterious and possibly endangered activity: reading. It starts with the truism, often forgotten, that without the reader no books would exist--and no literature. Noted essayist and anthologist Alberto Manguels takes the reader on a fantastic voyage across the continents and centuries to trace the lost chapters the book of this joyful and magical craft. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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A History of Reading - ISBN: 9780140166545 - Author(s): Alberto Manguel - Publisher: Penguin USA
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