Archive for the tag 'bibliophiles'

Oct 31 2004

Mad For Books

Published by Jody under life, reading & writing

My Own Private Library:
I wonder whether I am afflicted with something more than a “gentle madness,” as Nicholas A. Basbanes described it in his 1999 book on the history of book collecting. You see, I spend more on books than I do on food.
An enjoyable essay about the love of books.
I recommend A Gentle Madness: [...]

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