Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman FL in your back garden or

in your back garden or sitting in your living room at home

one could capture a year in writing and be inspired by every turn of the page

Anytime is the perfect time for tea

Homer's Odyssey

from rebuilding London with improved urban planning to fostering religious tolerance

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman FL in your back garden orPerfectly balanced between humor and erudition, Ex Libris establishes Anne Fadiman as one of our finest contemporary essayists. Anne Fadiman is by her own admission the sort of person who learned about sex from her father's copy of Fanny Hill, whose husband buys her 19 pounds of dusty books for her birthday, and who once found herself poring over her roommate's 1974 Toyota Corolla manual because it was the only written material in the apartment that