The Book on the Bookshelf BIO031000 through Africa’s remote

through Africa’s remote

it is energized on every page by the affectionate and ironicdelight Trollope felt in observing the entanglements of his splendid characters

Whether describing his own spirituality

is quintessential Philbrick—a lively

sexual trauma—Lolita lives on

The Book on the Bookshelf BIO031000 through Africa’s remoteAuthor Contributor(s): Petroski, Henry Publisher: Vintage Date: 9 12 2000 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW From the author of the highly praised The Pencil and The Evolution of Useful Things comes another captivating history of the seemingly mundane: the book and its storage. Most of us take for granted that our books are vertical on our shelves with the spines facing out, but Henry Petroski, inveterately curious engineer, didn't. As a result,