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1. Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World
by Nicholas A Basbanes
Following his highly regarded books about book collectors and book preservation, Basbanes explores those books that have shaped culture and changed ... More
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2. Second Reading: Notable Neglected Books Revisited
by Jonathan Yardley
This collection of 5 dozen pieces of literary criticism was published in the Washington Post between March 2003 and January 2010. It is a collection ... More
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3. Read This Next: 500 of the Best Books You'll Ever Read
by Sandra Newman, Howard Mittelmark
Are you tired of bland, overly earnest reading guides that discuss the same old books? Read This Next by Sandra Newman and Howard Mittlemark is the ... More
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4. Kenny's Choice: 101 Irish Books You Must Read
by Des Kenny
One of Ireland's best-known booksellers makes his annotated choice of the best, the most interesting, and the most influential books published in ... More
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5. Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide: Discover Your Next Great Read
by Nick Rennison (Editor)
Deciding what to read next when you've just finished an unputdownable novel can be a daunting task.
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6. The Joy of Reading: A Passionate Guide to 189 of the World's Best Authors and Their Works
"Charles Van Doren has laid a feast before all of us that is irresistible." -Mortimer J. Adler This engaging love letter to reading follows the ... More
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8. In Praise of Books
With suggestions form influential thinkers and authors, IN PRAISE OF BOOKS can help those who are developing a personal library or reading list.Ralph ... More
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13. Beowulf on the Beach: What to Love and What to Skip in Literature's 50 Greatest Hits
by Jack Murnighan
From Homer and Proust to "Beloved" and the Bible, "Beowulf on the Beach" is a user-friendly guide through the imposing world of literature.
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14. The Joy of Reading: A Personal Introduction to Great Books
by Floyd Zulli
Analyses of literary classics by such authors as Homer, Cervantes, Goethe, Emerson, Melville, Dickens, Clemens, Dostoyevsky, and others.
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15. A Manual of Historical Literature
by Charles Kendall Adams
What histories shall I read with most profit? What historical books shall I put into the hands of my son and my daughter? What course and what ... More
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18. Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury, a Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books
by Mr. Robert Kanigel
Presents a collection of essays unlike any other stuffy attempt at introducing the modern reader to the Great Books.
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19. The 100 Best Romance Novels: From Pride and Prejudice to Twilight, Books to Fall in Love - And Lust - With
by Jennifer Lawler, Crimson Romance (Editor)
My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you." --Mr. Darcy, "Pride and Prejudice" "The taboo ... More
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20. Book Smart: Your Essential Reading List for Becoming a Literary Genius in 365 Days
by Jane Mallison
Unleash your literary side--one great book at a time! Like taking a private class with an engaging literature professor, "Book Smart" is your ticket ... More
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