Bloomsbury Good Reading Guide

by KennethMcLeish (Editor)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1990

  $38.63

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.25

  This revised and updated guide to good reading provides a new rating system: Startpoints , which offer suggestions in different areas of reading; and Pathways , which lead from a dozen popular books to whole shelves of follow-up reading. The book includes new symbols for highly recommended and masterpiece ; these offer a helpful, at times controversial, guide through the available wide selection of reading material. Kenneth McLeish is the author of Read a Book a Week , Myth , Companion to the Arts in the Twentieth Century and Bloomsbury Guide to Human Thought .

• Used

  Hardcover
  1988

  $4.20

  An A-Z handbook with over 3000 entries giving the reader details of fiction works worldwide ranging from the most popular - Catherine Cookson or Frederick Forsyth - to literary classics such as Austen or Dickens. A cross-referencing system aims to guide the reader from one good book to another.