Magic & Madness in the Library : Protagonists Among the Stacks
Magic & Madness in the Library : Protagonists Among the Stacks
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Book Description
Fiction on the unique experience and curious atmosphere of libraries around the world, across time, that have inspired writers to dream up magic and madness. Some of these libraries existed, some have been drawn from the imagination, but all share the charm and mystery that has always haunted writers. Among the authors: Cervantes, Swift, Verne, Voltaire, Wharton, Huxley, Woolf, Borges.
About the Author
Eric Graeber is Head Librarian of the General Society Library, one of the few remaining private lending libraries in New York City.
Magic & Madness in the Library : Protagonists Among the Stacks,Eric Graeber,Birch Brook Press,0913559369,Classics,Fiction,Fiction - General,Librarians,Libraries,Literary collections,Short Stories (Anthologies)
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