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Click a column to sort by it. | Star Ratings | | Title | Copies | Reviews | Ratings | Average | Median | Std. dev. | | Book by Book: Notes on Reading and Life | 389 | 9 | 66 | 3.79 | 4.00 | 0.82 | | Bound to Please: An Extraordinary One-Volume Literary Education | 305 | 6 | 47 | 4.14 | 4.00 | 0.83 | | Classics for Pleasure | 350 | 5 | 46 | 3.99 | 4.00 | 0.75 | | Readings: Essays and Literary Entertainments | 213 | 5 | 43 | 4.33 | 4.00 | 0.66 | | An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland | 199 | 5 | 35 | 3.94 | 4.00 | 1.03 | | Caring For Your Books | 141 | 1 | 10 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 0.98 | | On Conan Doyle: or, the The Whole Art of Storytelling | 47 | 3 | 6 | 4.33 | 4.00 | 0.47 | | The Collected Jorkens Volume 3 | 47 | | 2 | 3.75 | 3.75 | 1.25 | | 'Joseph Conrad examined: how the author taught readers to see' in AFR, 9 May 2008 [review of John Stape's 'The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad'] | 1 | | | | | | | Souls hungering after meaning: in Aegypt, John Crowley's just-completed four-book masterwork, ordinary people bear a faint symbolic glow through real and ... An article from: American Scholar | 1 | | | | | | | Classics for Pleasure 1st (first) edition Text Only | 1 | | | | | | | 'This Woman is Dangerous' in NYRB 56/11, 2 July 2009 [review of Patricia Highsmith's Ripley novels] | 1 | | | | | | | 'The secrets of Casanova ... more fact than fiction' in AFR, 8 June 2007 [review of Casanova's 'History of my life' & Su | 1 | | | | | | | Booked Up; Nicholas Basbanes and the world of bibliomania.(Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World )(Book review) : An article from: The Weekly Standard | 3 | | | | | | | 'Caught in the winepress of love' in AFR, 2 June 2006 [review of Cavafy's 'Collected Poems', tr by Aliki Barnstone] | 1 | | | | | | | 'Give me a condor's quill!' in AFR, 21 Oct 2005 [review of Andrew Delbanco's 'Melville: his world & work'] | 1 | | | | | | | 'I am made of literature' in AFR, 28 Dec 2005-2 Jan 2006 [review of Reiner Stach's 'Kafka: the decisive years'] | 1 | | | | | |
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