Bibliograph

Bibliophile, diverse spines, by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount ; illustrated by Jane Mount

Type

Label

Bibliophile, diverse spines, by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount ; illustrated by Jane Mount

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-144)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Bibliophile

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1237350431

Responsibility statement

by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount ; illustrated by Jane Mount

Sub title

diverse spines

Summary

"This richly illustrated and vastly inclusive collection uplifts the works of authors who are often underrepresented in the literary world. Using their keen knowledge and deep love for all things literary, coauthors Jamise Harper (founder of the Diverse Spines book community) and Jane Mount (author of Bibliophile) collaborated to create an essential volume filled with treasures for every reader"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Classics -- Legends -- Turn of the century fiction -- Editions: Their eyes were watching God -- Beloved bookstores -- Contemporary fiction -- Influential book people -- Book club darlings -- Authors recommend -- Family sagas -- Little free diverse libraries -- Bookish people recommend -- Historical fiction -- Legends -- Story collections -- Writing rooms -- Bookish people recommend -- Speculative fiction: our world -- Beautiful covers by brilliant designers -- Beloved bookstores -- Speculative fiction: other worlds -- Award-winning books -- Mysteries and horror -- Authors recommend -- Love and romance -- Writing rooms -- Bookish people recommend -- Centering queer stories -- Beautifully illustrated covers -- Coming of age -- Influential book people -- Middle grade -- Amazing illustrators -- Kids' picture books -- Amazing author-illustrators -- Beloved bookstores -- Cooking and baking -- Writing rooms -- Celebrating identity through food -- Bookish people recommend -- Personal stories -- Beloved bookstores -- Macrocosmic memoirs -- Influential book people -- Stunning graphic novels -- History -- Bookish people recommend -- Writing rooms -- Examining society -- Read around the world -- Editions: One hundred years of solitude -- Antiracist reading -- Beloved bookstores -- Feminism -- Authors recommend -- Essays -- Beloved bookstores -- Bookish people recommend -- Poetry -- Books in verse -- Healing -- Beloved bookstores

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor