Bibliophilia

Jan 12, 2022 01:25

More bibliophilic delights in these two short vids -

An American Bookman in England

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Michael Dirda is a Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic who writes for the Washington Post, and has written a number of books about books, authors, and book collecting. On the 9th and 10th October 2017 he met up with Mark Valentine and Iain Smith and we followed him ( Read more... )

collecting, books, bookshops

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chocolate_frapp January 12 2022, 20:55:55 UTC
If I ever do get to visit England again not only do I want to meet you, I want you to show me your favorite bookstores.
I really wish people wouldn't refer to adventure novels as being "for boys". I read them all the time since I was a kid and I'm no boy.
I want to read that New Yorker article about the Sherlock Holmes fan who died under strange circumstances, that sounds fascinating.

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chocolate_frapp January 12 2022, 23:45:47 UTC
I found the Sherlock Holmes New Yorker article, it was great!

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