Jacques Bonnet: 2 books
by Jacques Bonnet
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
This enchanting study on the art of living with books considers how our personal libraries reveal our true nature: far more than just places, they are living labyrinths of our innermost feelings.
The author, a lifelong accumulator of books both ancient and modern, lives in a house large enough...
by Jacques Bonnet
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
The author, a lifelong accumulator of books ancient and modern, lives in a house large enough to accommodate his many thousands of volumes, as well as overspill from the libraries of his friends. While his musings on the habits of collectors from the earliest known libraries are learned, amusing,...