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On Reading (Syren) [Mass Market Paperback]

Marcel Proust (Author), John Sturrock (Translator, Preface)

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Book Description

Publication Date: April 1, 1995 | Series: Syren

This is a classic account of the reader (as opposed to the writer), of the place of reading in our lives and of its modest mysteries. The book attempts to portray the artist as a young reader and explores the ethics of reading.

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Product Details

Mass Market Paperback: 80 pages
Publisher: Penguin Classics (April 1, 1995)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0140389032
ISBN-13: 978-0140389036
Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 3.8 x 0.1 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,808,374 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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