Stories of a book trader
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In the constellation of British book traders - not only trading in books, but also writing, from the Scottish of Sean Baytella with his famous The Bookshop to the hereditary book trader Samuel Johnson, who told the story of the oldest London network Foyles - another star, which controls the store of the book gigant of Waterstone In Kenterbury, who devoted 35 years old to the beloved business. His story is an alloy of the history of book culture and memoirs of a bookseller. The historian by education, he writes both about the emotional and psychological experience of readers, visitors of libraries and buyers in bookstores, and the cornerstones of the interaction of people with books in different eras (from the time of Gutenberg to our digital era) and against the background of different historical events, Including the reformation, revolution in France and the Second World War. Get acquainted with the portrait of a “reader” in the presentation of a lieutenus, saturated with names and quotes inviting to read and reflect with titles, interesting facts and situations, as well as important generalizations
Author:
Author:Лейтем М.
Cover:
Cover:Solid in Super Bid
Category:
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Psychology
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-19588-2
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