The Library of Unrequited Love
Author | : Sophie Divry |
Publisher | : Hachette UK |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2013-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781780870526 |
ISBN-13 | : 1780870523 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Library of Unrequited Love written by Sophie Divry and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2013-01-13 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One morning a librarian finds a reader who has been locked in overnight. She begins to talk to him, a one-way conversation full of sharp insight and quiet outrage. As she rails against snobbish senior colleagues, an ungrateful and ignorant public, the strictures of the Dewey Decimal System and the sinister expansionist conspiracies of the books themselves, two things shine through: her unrequited passion for a researcher named Martin, and an ardent and absolute love for the arts. A delightful divertissement for the discerning bookworm...