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How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read
- Publisher: Bloomsbury
- Publication Date: 19 Nov. 2007
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0739496980
- ISBN-13: 9780739496985
Book Description
From the Preface, “Born into a Milieu where reading was rare, deriving little pleasure from the activity, and lacking in any case the time to devote myself to it, I have often found myself in the delicate situation of having to express my thoughts on books I haven’t read. Because I teach literature at the university level, there is, in fact, no way to avoid commenting on books that most of the time I haven’t even opened…”
