A story in essay form that compares readers that go from book to book that tell other readers about what books they have read, to bees that go from flower to flower and leave traces of pollen as the……続きを見る
Feeling overwhelmed? Wanting to write a book but not knowing where to start?
Money problems? Trying to find a way to supplement your income due to a layoff and cut in pay?
Lack of confidence? Not sh……続きを見る
‘Your whole life depends on the next beat of Henry’s heart’
Ahead of the release of The Mirror & the Light, the stunning conclusion to Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall Trilogy, revisit two of the most cele……続きを見る
What was "information" in the early eighteenth century, and what influence did the emergence of information, as potential physical and psychological threat, have on readers of the period? Recent sch……続きを見る
著者：David Crystal
出版社： Yale University Press
発売日： 2012年02月01日
Now in paperback, in the tradition of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, a lively journey through the story of language
With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms sprin……続きを見る
The House on Mango Street lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all learning styles. Inside you'll find 30 Daily Lessons, 20 Fun Activities, 180 Multiple Choice Question……続きを見る
The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collecti……続きを見る
著者：Emma Smith
出版社： Penguin Books Ltd
発売日： 2022年04月28日
'A fascinating journey into our relationship with the physical book...I lost count of the times I exclaimed with delight when I read a nugget of information I hadn't encountered before' Val McDermid……続きを見る
著者：Jillmarie Murphy
出版社： University of Delaware Press
発売日： 2011年09月22日
Monstrous Kinships: Realism and Attachment Theory in the Novels of Mary Shelley, Herman Melville, Thomas Hardy, Stephen Crane, Theodore Dreiser, and Vladimir Nabokov investigates the connection betw……続きを見る
著者：Kate Gingold
出版社： Gnu Ventures Co
発売日： 2023年06月29日
Do you love Agatha Christie mystery novels, but skip over any unfamiliar references? Then you're missing out! Read Christie's books as if you were her 1920s contemporary by exploring the background ……続きを見る
Unlock the more straightforward side of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
This engaging summary presents an analysis of Harry Potter and……続きを見る
Reading Austen in America presents a colorful, compelling account of how an appreciative audience for Austen's novels originated and developed in America, and how American readers contributed to the……続きを見る
• A rare critical look at an infamous manga genre. • Latest book from Ankoku Seiun Award winning author • Book features interviews with a number of active hentai comic artists • Author has been a re……続きを見る
Anxious about the apostrophe? Confused by the comma? Stumped by the semicolon? Join Lynne Truss on a hilarious tour through the rules of punctuation that is sure to sort the dashes from the hyphens.……続きを見る
The book as object, as content, as idea, as interface.
What is the book in a digital age? Is it a physical object containing pages encased in covers? Is it a portable device that gives us access to ……続きを見る
Ulysses is one of the foundational texts of modern literature, yet has a reputation for complexity and controversy. In Ulysses Unbound, Joyce expert Terence Killeen untangles this seemingly knotty c……続きを見る
The second book in the Why I Write series provides generous insight into the creative process of the award-winning Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgaard
“Why I Write” may prove to be the most diffi……続きを見る
著者：E.M. Forster
出版社： Penguin Random House India Private Limited
発売日： 2021年02月22日
Among the greatest novels of the twentieth century, A Passage to India is set in pre-Independence India. A compelling portrait of a society in the grip of imperialism, this classic depicts the fate ……続きを見る
著者：Jeremy Mercer
出版社： St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日： 2006年09月19日
"Some bookstores are filled with stories both inside and outside the bindings. These are places of sanctuary, even redemption---and Jeremy Mercer has found both amid the stacks of Shakespeare & Co."……続きを見る
Reading faster is something that many of us want and truly need to be able to do. While speed reading is an acquired skill which takes effort and regular practice, it is a skill which every reader c……続きを見る
Looking to improve your book club discussions? Wish you had time to prepare for your reading group meetings more thoroughly? Then try this essential book club companion.
Study Guides for Book Clubs ……続きを見る
An introduction to annotation as a genre--a synthesis of reading, thinking, writing, and communication--and its significance in scholarship and everyday life.
Annotation--the addition of a note to a……続きを見る
Reports of the death of reading are greatly exaggerated
Do you worry that you've lost patience for anything longer than a tweet? If so, you're not alone. Digital-age pundits warn that as our appetit……続きを見る
A “delightful” (Vanity Fair) collection from the longest-running, most influential book review in America, featuring its best, funniest, strangest, and most memorable coverage over the past 125 year……続きを見る
In this delightfully witty, provocative book, literature professor and psychoanalyst Pierre Bayard argues that not having read a book need not be an impediment to having an interesting conversation ……続きを見る
A SPECTATOR AND EVENING STANDARD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020
'A joy. Each chapter instantly became my favourite' David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas
'Wonderful' Lucy Mangan
'The right book has a neveren……続きを見る
著者：Garrett Stewart
出版社： Cornell University Press
発売日： 2015年12月18日
Garrett Stewart begins The Deed of Reading with a memory of his first hesitant confrontation, as a teenager, with poetic density. In that early verbal challenge he finds one driving force of literat……続きを見る
著者：Peter Brooks
出版社： Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日： 2012年08月29日
A book which should appeal to both literary theorists and to readers of the novel, this study invites the reader to consider how the plot reflects the patterns of human destiny and seeks to impose a……続きを見る
