The Novel Cure: From Abandonment to Zestlessness: 751 Books to Cure What Ails You

by Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin

Book Overview

"Delightful... elegant prose and discussions that span the history of 2,000 years of literature."--Publisher's Weekly

A novel is a story transmitted from the novelist to the reader. It offers distraction, entertainment, and an opportunity to unwind or focus. But it can also be something more powerful--a way to learn about how to live. Read at the right moment in your life, a novel can--quite literally--change it.

The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143125931
• ISBN13: 9780143125938
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

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