Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper
7 best books like Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper (Nicholson Baker): The Book on the Bookshelf, Slightly Chipped: Footnotes in Booklore, The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the Great Books You'll Never Read, Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life, Millroy the Magician, The Case for Books: Past, Present, and Future, Mother Land
| Author | Henry Petroski |
| ISBN | 0375706399 |
Henry Petroski, "the poet laureate of technology" and author of the highly acclaimed The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things now sets his sights on perhaps...
Slightly Chipped: Footnotes in Booklore
| Author | Lawrence Goldstone |
| ISBN | 0312263953 |
| Author | Stuart Kelly |
| ISBN | 1400062977 |
| Author | Michael Dirda |
| ISBN | 0805083383 |
—Chicago Tribune (Editor's Choice)
While books contain insights into our selves and the world, it takes a conversation—between the author and the reader, or between two readers—to bring them fully to...
| Author | Paul Theroux |
| ISBN | 0449911977 |
| Author | Robert Darnton |
| ISBN | 1586488260 |
Mother Land
| Author | Paul Theroux |
| ISBN | 0618839321 |
To those in her Cape Cod town, Mother is an exemplar of piety, frugality, and hard work. To her husband and seven children, she is the selfish, petty tyrant of Mother Land. She excels...