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The Book of Prefaces by Alasdair Gray
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The Book of Prefaces (2000)

by Alasdair Gray

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This book is a unique history of how literature spread and developed through three British nations and most North American states. This anthology gathers the work of great writers such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Lewis Carroll, John Milton, Edgar Allan Poe, and many more. The Book of Prefaces offers an unusual and unprecedented look at literature, a treat for any reader.… (more)
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One of the most frequently consulted books in my library. Learned, informative and entertaining - and a superb book for dipping and browsing. ( )
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To Philip Hobsbaum : poet, critic and servant of servants of art
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