A Passion for Books

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 The Pleasures of Reading
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   Chapter 2 Other Worlds to Inhabit
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   Chapter 3 Casaubon’s Syndrome, or Reader Rampant
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   Chapter 4 Books in My Life
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   Chapter 5 Hooked…
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   Chapter 6 Mountains and Caverns
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   Chapter 7 Obsessed by Thomas Mann
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   Chapter 8 Encountering Philip Larkin
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    Chapter 9 Devouring of the Printed Page
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    Chapter 10 Discovering Jane Eyre
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    Chapter 11 The Radiant Way and After
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    Chapter 12 Reading My Father
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    Chapter 13 Into Terra Nova: A Crossing with Books
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    Chapter 14 Sine Qua Non
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    Chapter 15 The Performer and the Reader
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    Chapter 16 Literature without Books?
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    Chapter 17 The Sad Demise of the Personal Library
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    Chapter 18 The Future of the Academic Book
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    Chapter 19 The End of the Book? Some Perspectives on Media Change