How to talk about books you haven't read
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Comment parler des livres que l'on n'a pas lus? English
Author
Bayard, Pierre, 1954-
Contributors
Mehlman, Jeffrey, translator.
Published
New York, NY : Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.
Format
Book
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xxi, 185 pages ; 21 cm
Status
Checked Out
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Cedar Falls Public Library - Adult Nonfiction809 BAYChecked OutMay 28, 2024

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Books and reading.
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Books and reading.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literature -- Theory, etc.
Other Subjects
Books and reading.
Literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc.
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Littérature -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc.
Livres et lecture.

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Published
New York, NY : Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Offers advice to people on how to talk about books they have not read, including books they have skimmed, heard about, or read and forgotten, analyzes situations in which people might find themselves talking about books they have not read, and includes recommendations on how to resolve such social dilemmas.
Language
Translated from the French.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bayard, P., & Mehlman, J. (2007). How to talk about books you haven't read (1st U.S. ed.). Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bayard, Pierre, 1954- and Jeffrey, Mehlman. 2007. How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read. Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bayard, Pierre, 1954- and Jeffrey, Mehlman. How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bayard, Pierre, and Jeffrey Mehlman. How to Talk About Books You Haven't Read 1st U.S. ed., Bloomsbury USA : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2007.

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