An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland by Michael Dirda

An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland by Michael Dirda

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Summary

The acclaimed literary journalist Michael Dirda recreates his boyhood in rust-belt Ohio. The result is an affectionate homage to small-town America, as well as a paean to what could be called the last great age of reading.

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An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland by Michael Dirda

The acclaimed literary journalist Michael Dirda recreates his boyhood in rust-belt Ohio. The result is an affectionate homage to small-town America, as well as a paean to what could be called the last great age of reading.
Michael Dirda, who won a Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism at the Washington Post Book World, is the author of An Open Book, Bound to Please, and Readings: Essays and Literary Entertainments. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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ISBN 13 9780393057560
ISBN 10 0393057569
Title An Open Book: Coming of Age in the Heartland
Author Michael Dirda
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2003-11-10
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.