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185 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847080561
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this mischievous and provocative book, a bestseller in France, Pierre Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book, but the one who understands the book's place in our ...
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reflective 60%
funny 42%
lighthearted 35%
challenging 28%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 3%
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medium 37%
slow 20%
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Minor
Murder, Infidelity, Rape
185 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847080561
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In this mischievous and provocative book, a bestseller in France, Pierre Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book, but the one who understands the book's place in our ...
Community Reviews Summary of 414 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
funny 42%
lighthearted 35%
challenging 28%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 7%
adventurous 3%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 20%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Murder, Infidelity, Rape