Overview :A thoroughly revised and updated edition of Thomas C. Foster's classic guide--a lively and entertaining introduction to literature and liter... Read More
Overview :Of all the literary forms, the novel is arguably the most discussed . . . and fretted over. From Miguel de Cervantes's Don Quixote to the wo... Read More
Overview :With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general read... Read More
Overview :A beautifully illustrated guide to over seventy-five important journeys in world literature, spanning more than thirty countries and twenty-... Read More
Overview :Information is endlessly available to us; where shall wisdom be found?" is the crucial question with which renowned literary critic Harold B... Read More
Overview :A light-hearted book about books and the people who write them for all lovers of literature. Do you know: Which famous author died of caffei... Read More
Overview :In this brilliant collection, the follow-up to her New York Times bestseller Reading Like a Writer, the distinguished novelist, literary cri... Read More
Overview :Large 8" x 10" Softback Reading Log / Journal with printed images of wood & antique books and an inspirational quote on the back $5.99 / ... Read More
Overview :Long before there were creative-writing workshops and degrees, how did aspiring writers learn to write? By reading the work of their predece... Read More
Overview :A bestselling historian takes readers on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonficti... Read More
Overview :A Wolfson History Prize FinalistA Sunday Times Book of the Year "If you care about books, and if you believe we must all stand up to the des... Read More
Overview :Little did Louis L'Amour realize back in 1960 when he published The Daybreakers, a novel about two brothers who came west after the Civil W... Read More
Overview :A long-awaited new book on personal writing from Phillip Lopate--celebrated essayist, the director of Columbia University's nonfiction progr... Read More
Overview :A NYTimes.com Editor's Choice A Los Angeles Times Book Prizes Finalist "A jaunty, insightful new book . . . that] draws from disparate corn... Read More
Overview :"Doctors don't imitate Galen. Why should writers follow Aristotle? Jane Alison in her fresh, original book about narrative is our new Aristo... Read More
Overview :Now in print for the first time in almost 40 years, The New Lifetime Reading Plan provides readers with brief, informative and entertaining ... Read More
Overview :"How often do you begin reading a book that makes you--immediately, urgently, desperately--want to read more books?" (Booklist). Nick Hornby... Read More