Talk about Books: A Study of Reading Groups

by David Peplow

Book Overview

Over the last two decades, reading groups have become increasingly popular in the UK and the USA. More and more people seem to be interested in sharing their reading experiences and hearing other readers discuss their views on books, whether this is online, through the mass media, or in face-to-face contexts.

In light of this explosion in popularity of reading groups, this ethnographic study focuses on several reading groups based across...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472570227
• ISBN13: 9781472570222
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"