Where Books Fall Open: A Reader's Anthology of Wit & Passion by Bascove

Where Books Fall Open: A Reader's Anthology of Wit & Passion
Bascove with Wisława Szymborska, T.C. Boyle, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Billy Collins, Virginia Woolf, Jane Kenyon, Richard Wilbur, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Rainer Maria Rilke, Charles Simic, Umberto Eco, Raymond Carver, Mary Gordon, Anne Fadiman, Mary Stewart Hammond, Roy Blount Jr., Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Robertson Davies, Anna Akhmatova, Langston Hughes, Fran Lebowitz, Italo Calvino, Karen Chambers, Joyce Carol Oates, Jane Hirshfield, Xi Murong, Qin Zihao, Dorothy Parker, Muriel Rukeyser, Margaret Atwood, Calvin Trillin, Pablo Neruda, Jerome Charyn

149 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction essays poetry lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

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This is a book about books, about the pleasures, passions, and rewards of reading, about authors dedicated to writing and readers who delight in words in the right order. It contains a rich selection devoted to this seductive subject, from Calvino...