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Jacob's Room is Full of Books

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Jacob's Room is Full of Books

By Susan Elizabeth Hill

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About the book

When we spend so much of our time immersed in books, who's to say where reading ends and living begins? The two are impossibly and gloriously wedded, as Hill shows in Jacob's Room Is Full of Books. Considering everything from Edith Wharton's novels through to Alan Bennett's diaries, Virginia Woolf and the writings of twelfth century monk Aelred of Rievaulx, Susan Hill charts a year of her life through the books she has read, reread or returned to the shelf. From beneath a shady tree in a hot Fre...Show more

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ISBN

9781781250815

Publisher

Profile Books Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

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Jacob's Room is Full of Books

Format

Paperback

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