Reader's Companion: A Book Lover's Guide to the Most Important Books in Every Field of Knowledge as Chosen by the...
- ISBN-10
- 0786880953
- ISBN-13
- 9780786880959
- Series
- Reader's Companion
- Category
- Design
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995-11-07
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Authors
- Fred Bratman, Scott Lewis
Description
Politicians, historians, movie stars, religious figures, and authors offer suggestions for the finest books in a wide range of fields and reveal those titles that have most affected their lives, in an easy-to-use, entertaining reference. Reprint.
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- 2003-05-01
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- Paperback
- Pearson Prentice Hall
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