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Synaesthesia : the strangest thing

by John E. Harrison

This book explores the personal libraries of thirteen novelists through photographs and interviews about their collecting habits and favourite titles. It examines the relationship between writing and reading, and the enduring significance of the physical book.

Accession 5275 ISBN 9780300170924 Publisher Oxford University Press
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