01355nam a2200241 i 4500 20211118173912.0 210324t20192019-uk||||g |||| 00| 0 eng d 9781846884573 RM89.90 hardback PPAK eng PPAK rda 23 028.9 028.9 PAR G Parks, Tim, author. Pen in Hand : Reading, rereading and Other Mysteries / TIM PARKS Surrey, United Kingdom : ALMA BOOKS LTD., 2019 ©2019 311 pages ; 23 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier How can other people like the books we don't like? What benefit can we get from rereading a work? Can we read better? If so, how? These and many other questions, ranging from the field of writing to that of reading and translation, are given a comprehensive answer in a series of stimulating and challenging literary essays that will be a perfect read for all book explorers and practitioners of the pen. After delighting us with his novels and many volumes of non-fiction, Tim Parks - who is not only an acclaimed author and a translator, but also a celebrated literary essayist - gives us a book to enjoy, savour and, most importantly, reread. Books and reading ddc B 182921 182921 0 0 PPAK G 2021-05-11 028.9 PAR A01686861 2021-05-11 00:00:00 B