An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland
- ISBN-10
- 0393326144
- ISBN-13
- 9780393326147
- Series
- An Open Book
- Category
- Critics
- Pages
- 335
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Author
- Michael Dirda
Description
The memoirs of a Pulitzer Prize-winning literary journalist and critic discusses his childhood and education in small-town Ohio, his colorful family and friends, and his voracious appetite for reading. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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