Casanova was a book lover : and other naked truths and provocative curiosities about the writing, selling, and reading of books / John Maxwell Hamilton.
| Author/creator | Hamilton, John Maxwell |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2000. |
| Description | xiv, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Author's warning -- An introduction to the proper study of mankind -- T. Roger Claypool's fish store -- The art of marketing -- Artless thank-yous -- A guide to good book behavior -- Inglorious employment -- Literary luck -- Best stolen books -- Dear Mr. Politician: please don't write -- The universal library -- Book promotion: the business established by the author of our nature -- Self-publishing: the American dream -- Four bad mistakes about editing errors. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-319) and index. |
| LCCN | 99059582 |
| ISBN | 0807125547 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Z1003 .H194 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |