ENGLISH

The Library at Night

By Alberto Manguel

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2008
ISBN
9780300145212
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7093612 bytes)
Pages
384\394
Time added
2023-05-29 23:24:39

Description

A celebration of reading, of libraries, and of the mysterious human desire to give order to the universe Contents Foreword The Library as Myth The Library as Order The Library as Space The Library as Power The Library as Shadow The Library as Shape The Library as Chance The Library as Workshop The Library as Mind The Library as Island The Library as Survival The Library as Oblivion The Library as Imagination The Library as Identity The Library as Home Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Image Credits Index Alberto Manguel’s Non-Canonical List of Favorite Books

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