The Simple Act of Reading Contributor(s): Adelaide, Debra (Author) |
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ISBN: 0857986244 ISBN-13: 9780857986245 Publisher: Vintage Australia OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Readers - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading |
Dewey: 028 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.80 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Joan London ("Gilgamesh"), Luke Davies ("Candy"), Kate Forsyth ("The Witches of Eileanan"), Andy Griffiths ("The Day My Butt Went Psycho"), David Malouf ("Ransom"), and many more contribute This collection of essays and memoir pieces explores the topic of reading, in particular what it means for writers to be readers and how that has shaped their life. Contributors include Debra Adelaide, Joan London, Delia Falconer, Sunil Badami, Gabrielle Carey, Luke Davies, Tegan Bennett Daylight, Kate Forsyth, Giulia Giuffre, Andy Griffiths, Anita Heiss, Gail Jones, Jill Jones, Catherine Keenan, Malcolm Knox, Wayne Macauley, Fiona McFarlane, David Malouf, Rosie Scott, Carrie Tiffany and Geordie Williamson. |