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More Baths Less Talking Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in Battle with Football, Family, and Time Itself

Paperback • 2012 • English • 1. edition

More Baths Less Talking Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in Battle with Football, Family, and Time Itself

By Nick Hornby

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About the book

“Read what you enjoy, not what bores you,” Nick Hornby tells us. That simple, liberating, and indispensable directive animates each installment of the celebrated critic and author’s monthly column in the Believer. In this delightful and never-musty tour of his reading life, Hornby tells us not just what to read, but how to read. Whether tackling a dismayingly bulky biography of Dickens while his children destroy something in the next room, or getting sucked into a serious assessment of Celine ...Show more

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ISBN

9781938073052

Publisher

McSweeney's

Published year

2012

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

More Baths Less Talking Notes from the Reading Life of a Celebrated Author Locked in Battle with Football, Family, and Time Itself

Format

Paperback

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