A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books Shirley Temple producing a generation of first-rate

producing a generation of first-rate poets who are also deeply dedicated teachers of their art

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led a life almost as magical and interesting as his famous creation

both for their intrinsic beauty and for the part they have played in Tuscan history and culture

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A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books Shirley Temple producing a generation of first-rateAuthor: Basbanes, Nicholas A. Brand: Holt Paperbacks Features: Used Book in Good Condition Number Of Pages: 638 Release Date: 15 03 1999 Details: The passion to possess books has never been more widespread than it is today; indeed, obsessive book collecting remains the only hobby to have a disease named after it. A Gentle Madness, finalist for the 1995 National Book Critics Circle award, is an adventure among the afflicted. Richly anecdotal and fully