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Category: Fiction
These inquisitive, enchanting pieces are a collective celebration of bookshops - for anyone who has ever fallen under their spell.
The World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson's Guide to Life by Henry Hitchings
$39.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Samuel Johnson was a critic, an essayist, a poet and a biographer. He was also, famously, the compiler of the first good English dictionary, published in 1755. A polymath and a great conversationalist, his intellectual and social curiosity were boundless. Yet he was a deeply melancholy man, haunted by d ...Show more
The World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson’s Guide to Life by Henry Hitchings
$24.99 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
'Delightful' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday'Witty, engaging' Sunday Times'Beguiling and intelligent' TLSThe World in Thirty-Eight Chapters or Dr Johnson's Guide to Life is a source of profound good sense about what it means to teach, read, write and travel. More than that, though, Samuel Johnson continuall ...Show more
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