The Unknown Unknown

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Mark Forsyth – author of ‘The Etymologicon’ – reveals in this essay, specially commissioned for Independent Booksellers Week, the most valuable thing about a really good bookshop. Along the way he considers the wisdom of Donald Rumsfeld, naughty French photographs, why Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy would never have met online, and why only a bookshop can give you that precious thing – what you never knew you were looking for.

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Mark Forsyth – author of the Sunday Times Number One bestseller The Etymologicon – reveals in this essay, specially commissioned for Independent Booksellers Week, the most valuable thing about a really good bookshop.

Along the way he considers the wisdom of Donald Rumsfeld, naughty French photographs, why Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy would never have met online, and why only a bookshop can give you that precious thing – what you never knew you were looking for.

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Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 5 × 5 × 1 cm
Book_author

Forsyth, Mark

Publisher

Icon Books

Imprint

Icon Books

Cover

Paperback

Pages

23

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

381.45002 (edition:23)

Readership

College – higher education / Code: F

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