Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children's Literature as an Adult - Paperback
by Bruce Handy
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781451609967ISBN-10:1451609965UPC:9781451609967Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Children's & Young Adult Literature, Personal MemoirsSize:8.38 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC5YTJ4SP5
Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children's Literature as an Adult
An irresistible, nostalgic, insightful--and "consistently intelligent and funny" (The New York Times Book Review)--ramble through classic children's literature from Vanity Fair contributing editor (and father of two) Bruce Handy. The dour New England Primer, thought to be the first American children's book, was first published in Boston in 1690. Offering children gems of advice such as "Strive to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781451609967ISBN-10:1451609965UPC:9781451609967Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Children's & Young Adult Literature, Personal MemoirsSize:8.38 x 5.50 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.5512Product ID:SC5YTJ4SP5
Handy, Bruce: - Bruce Handy is currently a contributing editor of Vanity Fair. A former writer and editor at Spy and Time, his articles, essays, reviews, and humor pieces have appeared in such publications as The New York Times Magazine, The New York Times Book Review, New York magazine, Rolling Stone, Vogue, The Village Voice, and The New Yorker. Handy was nominated for an Emmy in 1993 as a...
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