My ideal bookshelf / art by Jane Mount ; edited by Thessaly La Force.
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TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, c2012Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 225 pages : illustration (colored) ; 19 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780316200905 [hardbound]Subject(s): Books and reading -- Psychological aspects | Books and reading -- United States | Books in art | LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Publishing | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, PublishersOther classification: LCO010000 | LAN027000 | BIO025000 Summary: "The books that we choose to keep-let alone read-can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In THE IDEAL BOOKSHELF, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most-books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid readers, writers, and all who have known the influence of a great book."--Provided by the publisher
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"The books that we choose to keep-let alone read-can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In THE IDEAL BOOKSHELF, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most-books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid readers, writers, and all who have known the influence of a great book."--Provided by the publisher
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