The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book
Title | The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book PDF eBook |
Author | Logan Smalley |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 2020-10-13 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1982140593 |
For fans of My Ideal Bookshelf and Bibliophile, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere: a quirky and entertaining interactive guide to reading, featuring voicemails, literary Easter eggs, checklists, and more, from the creators of the popular multimedia project. The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is an interactive illustrated homage to the beautiful ways in which books bring meaning to our lives and how our lives bring meaning to books. Carefully crafted in the style of a retro telephone directory, this guide offers you a variety of unique ways to connect with readers, writers, bookshops, and life-changing stories. In it, you’ll discover... -Heartfelt, anonymous voicemail messages and transcripts from real-life readers sharing unforgettable stories about their most beloved books. You’ll hear how a mother and daughter formed a bond over their love for Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, or how a reader finally felt represented after reading Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese, or how two friends performed Mary Oliver’s Thirst to a grove of trees, or how Anne Frank inspired a young writer to continue journaling. -Hidden references inside fictional literary adverts like Ahab’s Whale Tours and Miss Ophelia’s Psychic Readings, and real-life literary landmarks like Maya Angelou City Park and the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum. -Lists of bookstores across the USA, state by state, plus interviews with the book lovers who run them. -Various invitations to become a part of this book by calling and leaving a bookish voicemail of your own. -And more! Quirky, nostalgic, and full of heart, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is a love letter to the stories that change us, connect us, and make us human.
The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book
Title | The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book PDF eBook |
Author | Logan Smalley |
Publisher | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster |
Total Pages | 224 |
Release | 2020-10-13 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1982140585 |
For fans of My Ideal Bookshelf and Bibliophile, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere: a quirky and entertaining interactive guide to reading, featuring voicemails, literary Easter eggs, checklists, and more, from the creators of the popular multimedia project. The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is an interactive illustrated homage to the beautiful ways in which books bring meaning to our lives and how our lives bring meaning to books. Carefully crafted in the style of a retro telephone directory, this guide offers you a variety of unique ways to connect with readers, writers, bookshops, and life-changing stories. In it, you’ll discover... -Heartfelt, anonymous voicemail messages and transcripts from real-life readers sharing unforgettable stories about their most beloved books. You’ll hear how a mother and daughter formed a bond over their love for Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, or how a reader finally felt represented after reading Gene Luen Yang’s American Born Chinese, or how two friends performed Mary Oliver’s Thirst to a grove of trees, or how Anne Frank inspired a young writer to continue journaling. -Hidden references inside fictional literary adverts like Ahab’s Whale Tours and Miss Ophelia’s Psychic Readings, and real-life literary landmarks like Maya Angelou City Park and the Edgar Allan Poe House & Museum. -Lists of bookstores across the USA, state by state, plus interviews with the book lovers who run them. -Various invitations to become a part of this book by calling and leaving a bookish voicemail of your own. -And more! Quirky, nostalgic, and full of heart, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is a love letter to the stories that change us, connect us, and make us human.
Call Me Ishmael
Title | Call Me Ishmael PDF eBook |
Author | Charles Olson |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 1947 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN |
First published in 1947, this acknowledged classic of American literary criticism explores the influencesespecially Shakespearean oneson Melville's writing of Moby-Dick. One of the first Melvilleans to advance what has since become known as the "theory
Don't Call Me Ishmael
Title | Don't Call Me Ishmael PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Gerard Bauer |
Publisher | Templar Books |
Total Pages | 365 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Bullying |
ISBN | 9781848776838 |
Ninth-grader Ishmael Leseur knows it won't be long before his lame name makes him a target. But all that changes when James Scobie arrives. Now nothing will stop James and Ishmael in the toughest, weirdest, most embarrassingly awful . . . and the best year of their lives.
Chronicle
Title | Chronicle PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 336 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Michigan |
ISBN |
The Woody
Title | The Woody PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Lefcourt |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 372 |
Release | 1999-10 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
A satire on sex and politics in the nation's capital features a philandering but charismatic senator from Vermont whose various worries--reelection, two ethics investigations, his wife's adultery--pale in comparison to his problem with impotence.
They're All in it Together
Title | They're All in it Together PDF eBook |
Author | Donald Kaul |
Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Total Pages | 200 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Politicians |
ISBN |