Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Anne Fadiman with Suzanne Toren (Narrator)

4 hours, 25 minutes first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Anyone who has ever loved a book will relish this playful, yet deeply literate collection of essays celebrating the joy of reading. From building castles with books as a child, to the trauma of joining her library with her husband's, the author re...

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4.05
based on 2,690 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 68%

reflective: 68%

funny: 64%

informative: 51%

relaxing: 42%

inspiring: 37%

emotional: 11%

hopeful: 8%

challenging: 3%

adventurous: 2%


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22% of readers chose slow
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