The national library in buenos aires sits at the epicentre of argentine cultural life. Alberto manguel, that great scholar of books and reading, charms in this new book, the library at night, a guided tour of the history of libraries, both public and private. The library at night alberto manguel the captive reader. Alberto manguel 1948, buenos aires cresceu em telavive e na argentina.
This accession for alberto manguels papers contains some of his early writing from 19661974. The very bookish manguel anchors the library at night in his own experience and his own library, which he built in france around the remnants of a fifteenthcentury barn and began to fill with his tens of thousands of books in the summer of 2003. The library at night alberto manguel on free shipping on qualifying offers. He is the author of numerous nonfiction books such as the dictionary of imaginary places cowritten with gianni guadalupi in 1980 and a history of reading 1996 the library at night 2007 and homers iliad and odyssey. Contains drafts and other materials pertaining to alberto manguel s novels and writing. Mientras embalo mi biblioteca alberto manguel zenda. Descargar con borges alberto manguel en pdf libros geniales. Inspired by the process of creating a library for his fifteenth century.
Manguel, alberto papers 00755 gift of alberto manguel, 20. From the design of the structure to the placement and order of the books, as well as what kind. Jan 06, 2011 the library at night alberto manguel january 6, 2011 by claire the captive reader a reading diary very nearly made my top ten books of 2010 list so i was understandably excited to read the library at night by alberto manguel. It consists primarily of original draft manuscripts, translations, galleys. Biblioteca nacional mariano moreno, alberto manguel, y del. So when a rightwing government appointed alberto manguel to radically rethink the institution, pushback from. This accession for alberto manguels papers contains manuscripts and page proofs for some of his latest work. Alberto manguel buenos aires, 1948 es autor, entre otros.
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