100 Years: Wisdom From Famous Writers on Every Year of Your Life
Joshua Prager
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Description for 100 Years: Wisdom From Famous Writers on Every Year of Your Life
Hardcover. A beautifully designed gift book featuring wisdom from famous writers on every age from birth to one hundred. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
An extraordinary literary journey, 100 Years traces the passages of life from age one to one hundred through quotations from the world's greatest writers. Moving year by year, with surprising and illuminating juxtapositions of quotations from figures as diverse as Plato and Woolf, Tolstoy and Barth, this wise, beautiful and moving portrait of the human experience will delight readers of all backgrounds. Other authors include Edith Wharton, Herman Melville, Maya Angelou, Gunter Grass, Gertrude Stein, Norman Mailer, Anne Frank, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald and dozens of others. Milton Glaser, the renowned graphic designer and creator of the ... Read more
An extraordinary literary journey, 100 Years traces the passages of life from age one to one hundred through quotations from the world's greatest writers. Moving year by year, with surprising and illuminating juxtapositions of quotations from figures as diverse as Plato and Woolf, Tolstoy and Barth, this wise, beautiful and moving portrait of the human experience will delight readers of all backgrounds. Other authors include Edith Wharton, Herman Melville, Maya Angelou, Gunter Grass, Gertrude Stein, Norman Mailer, Anne Frank, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Agatha Christie, F. Scott Fitzgerald and dozens of others. Milton Glaser, the renowned graphic designer and creator of the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393285703
SKU
V9780393285703
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-27
About Joshua Prager
Joshua Prager is the author of The Echoing Green, which was a Washington Post Best Book of the Year, and Half-Life, which The Economist called an impressive work of self-scrutiny. He writes for publications including Vanity Fair and the New York Times. He lives in New York City with his wife and daughter, who is zero years old. ... Read more
Reviews for 100 Years: Wisdom From Famous Writers on Every Year of Your Life
Brilliant new book 100 Years has a literary quote for every year of your life.
Marie Claire
Marie Claire