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Book of Books

Autor James Mathew, Kent Bicknell
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 dec 2021
Book of Books is a box of literary delights. Illustrated throughout, it provides a guided tour of rare books, manuscripts and historical artifacts in a single collection. The reader is invited to explore and enjoy carefully chosen pearls that dangle from the strands of Time. The theme runs across cultures and centuries from both East and West with excerpts from the works of many great authors including Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Omar Khayy¿m, Rabindranath Tagore and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and such notable figures as Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi.
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ISBN-13: 9781911451105
ISBN-10: 1911451103
Pagini: 354
Dimensiuni: 170 x 244 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.91 kg
Editura: GREEN FRIGATE BOOKS

Notă biografică

James Mathew, MD, is a Cardiologist. Besides research papers in scientific journals, he has published articles in literature and humanities. He has presented papers at the Annual Gathering of the Thoreau Society in Concord, MA. He wrote and directed the dramatic reading performance, Life and Legacy of Henry David Thoreau [DVD, US Library of Congress Registration Number PAU 3-897-476]. He lives in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Mathew is the first author of this book and the curator of the museum of rare books which form the basis of this book. Kent Bicknell, Ed. D, is an educator. In 1973, he became the founding head of Sant Bani School in Sanbornton, NH. He is a scholarly collector with special interest in the Transcendentalists and their inspiration from the East. Kent Bicknell and Professor Todd Lewis published "The Asian Soul of Transcendentalism." [ Published online by the Association for Asian Studies, 2011] In 1995, he acquired the manuscript of a Gothic thriller by Louisa May Alcott, A Long Fatal Love Chase, which he transcribed, edited, and published. This book became a New York Times best-seller. He lives in New Hampshire.

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Book of Books is a box of literary delights. Illustrated throughout, it provides a guided tour of rare books, manuscripts and historical artifacts in a single collection.