Stories of books and libraries

Stories of Books and Libraries

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Public library and other stories

Why are books so very powerful? What do the books we've read over our lives - our own personal libraries - make of us? What does the unravelling of ou

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Massimo Listri. The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries. 40th Anniversary Edition - Elisabeth Sladek

<p>Bibliophiles, rejoice! In this rapturous photographic journey, Massimo Listri travels to some of the oldest and finest libraries to celebrate their architectural and historical wonder. From medieval to 19th-century, from private to monastic, this is a cultural-historical pilgrimage to the heart of our halls of learning and the stories they tell.</p> <p&g...

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The Library of Babel - Jorge Luis Borges

<p>Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithMagical books, infinite libraries, parallel worlds, mazes, labyrinths and philosophical paradoxes haunt these spellbinding tales by one of the most uniquely inventive short story write...

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Aleph

A collection of short stories with such themes as dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries, the manipulations of chance, gaucho knife-fighters,

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The City of Stardust: an enchanting, escapist and magical debut - Georgia Summers

<p>Curses are made to be broken.'ENTHRALLING TO THE LAST PAGE' SHELLEY PARKER-CHANFilled with magic, stardust, and a shockingly dark heart, this is a stunning standalone fantasy perfect for fans of The Ten Thousand Doors of January, The Starless Sea and The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.For centuries, Everlys have seen their brightest and best disappear, taken as ...

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