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Housekeeping vs. the dirt by Nick Hornby · Booklabria

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Housekeeping vs. the dirt

HistoryHistory and criticism

Housekeeping vs. the dirt

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First published: 2006
Language: English
Editions: 2

Synopsis

A follow-up to The Polysyllabic Spree features a collection of essays that surveys the author's stuffed bookshelves as well as the wide range of books that he purchases and reads within the confines of his busy lifestyle, in a volume that serves as a literary barometer for today's readers.

Subjects: History
History and criticism
Books and reading
Criticism
Books
Literature, history and criticism
Time: 20th Century
Characters: Nick Hornby

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