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Scribbles in the Margins: 50 Eternal Delights of Books SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS!
Daniel Gray
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Description for Scribbles in the Margins: 50 Eternal Delights of Books SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS!
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WDH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120. Weight in Grams: 193.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS! We lead increasingly time-poor lifestyles, bombarded 24/7 by petrifying news bulletins, internet trolls and endless noises. Where has the joy and relaxation gone from our daily lives? Scribbles in the Margins offers a glorious antidote to that relentless modern-day information churn. It is here to remind you that books and bookshops can still sing to your heart. Warm, heartfelt and witty, here are fifty short essays of prose poetry dedicated to the simple joy to be found in reading and the rituals around it. ... Read more
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS! We lead increasingly time-poor lifestyles, bombarded 24/7 by petrifying news bulletins, internet trolls and endless noises. Where has the joy and relaxation gone from our daily lives? Scribbles in the Margins offers a glorious antidote to that relentless modern-day information churn. It is here to remind you that books and bookshops can still sing to your heart. Warm, heartfelt and witty, here are fifty short essays of prose poetry dedicated to the simple joy to be found in reading and the rituals around it. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408883945
SKU
V9781408883945
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Daniel Gray
Scribbles in the Margins is Daniel Gray's sixth book, and the second in his series of 'Delights'. His first book, Homage to Caledonia was turned into a television miniseries when Gray was just 27, and he continues to present history on Scottish TV. He writes a travel column for The Leither magazine, and his work has appeared across various newspapers ... Read more
Reviews for Scribbles in the Margins: 50 Eternal Delights of Books SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARDS!
An adorable collection of bite-sized chunks of joy...the perfect gift for any book lover.
Reader's Digest
Gray has become the writer of stunning books whose substance belie their brevity...They are elegant in their purpose and devastating in their power. No-one who loves reading could put down Scribbles in the Margins.
The Herald Magazine
A book that ... Read more
Reader's Digest
Gray has become the writer of stunning books whose substance belie their brevity...They are elegant in their purpose and devastating in their power. No-one who loves reading could put down Scribbles in the Margins.
The Herald Magazine
A book that ... Read more