Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
With this irreverent tribute, Knight casts a lovingly arch eye at the women who have devoted their lives to books. From Sylvia Beach and other booksellers to librarians, editors, writers, bibliophiles, and celebrated book clubs, Knight takes readers on a ribald ride through the pages of history. 40 photos.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-253) and indexes.