Rereadings Seventeen writers revisit books they love Is a book the same book or a reader the same reader the second time around The seventeen authors in this witty and poignant collection of essays all agree on the answer Never The editor of Rereadings

Is a book the same book or a reader the same reader the second time around The seventeen authors in this witty and poignant collection of essays all agree on the answer Never.The editor of Rereadings is Anne Fadiman, and readers of her bestselling book Ex Libris will find this volume especially satisfying Her chosen authors include Sven Birkerts, Allegra Goodman, VivianIs a book the same book or a reader the same reader the second time around The seventeen authors in this witty and poignant collection of essays all agree on the answer Never.The editor of Rereadings is Anne Fadiman, and readers of her bestselling book Ex Libris will find this volume especially satisfying Her chosen authors include Sven Birkerts, Allegra Goodman, Vivian Gornick, Patricia Hampl, Phillip Lopate, and Luc Sante the objects of their literary affections range from Pride and Prejudice to Sue Barton, Student Nurse.These essays are not conventional literary criticism they are about relationships Rereadings reveals at least as much about the reader as about the book each is a miniature memoir that focuses on that most interesting of topics, the protean nature of love And as every bibliophile knows, no love is life changing than the love of a book.
Fallen Fallen, by Lauren Kate Yes, I must admit Fallen and Twilight have many similar things Daniel and Edward Luce and Bella The insta love that ignites so fast But nowadays, some books are written from that same plot, however, the narration and the writers strategy are the most important
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