The Gifts of Reading

by Robert Macfarlane and William Boyd

Book Overview

'This story, like so many stories, begins with a gift. The gift, like so many gifts, was a book...'So begins the essay by Robert Macfarlane that inspired this collection.

In this cornucopia of an anthology, you will find essays by some of the world's most beloved novelists, nonfiction writers, essayists and poets.

'You will see books taking flight in flocks, migrating around the world, landing in people's hearts and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474615678
• ISBN13: 9781474615679
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"