TY - BOOK AU - Fraser,Antonia TI - The pleasure of reading: 43 writers on the discovery of reading and the books that Inspired them SN - 163286228X PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Bloomsbury KW - W.H. Smith & Son KW - Books and reading KW - Authors KW - Best books KW - Literature KW - History and criticism N1 - Title from cover; "First published in Great Britain 1992 in commemoration of bicentenary of W.H. Smith"--Title page verso; [Essays]; Stephen Spender --; Michael Foot --; Patrick Leigh Fermor --; Doris Lessing --; Brian Moore --; Robert Burchfield --; Judith Kerr --; John Mortimer --; John Fowles --; Jan Morris --; Philip Ziegler --; J. G. Ballard --; Ruth Rendell --; Edna O'Brien --; John Carey --; Jane Gardam --; Ronald Harwood --; A. S. Byatt --; Simon Gray --; Roger McGough --; Emma Tennant --; Tom Stoppard --; Margaret Atwood --; Germaine Greer --; Melvyn Bragg --; Gita Mehta --; Buchi Emecheta --; Sally Beauman --; Wendy Cope --; Sue Townsend --; Hermione Lee --; Timberlake Wertenbaker --; Alan Hollinghurst --; Carol Ann Duffy --; Paul Sayer --; Candia McWilliam --; Rana Kabbani --; Jeanette Winterson --; Kamila Shamsie --; Rory Stewart --; Katie Waldegrave --; Emily Berry --; Tom Wells N2 - Collects pieces by forty-three writers on their interest in books, reading habits, and personal favorite books ER -