![Reading I'Ve Liked; a Personal Selection Drawn From Two Decades of Reading and Reviewing, Presented With an Informal Prologue and Various Commentaries [Hardcover] Fadiman, Clifton](https://vintagebookshoppe.com/wp-content/uploads/imported/Reading-IVe-Liked-a-Personal-Selection-Drawn-From-Two-Decades-of-Reading-and-Reviewing-Presented-With-an-Informal-Pro-B000KA3CIW.jpg)
Description
1941 2nd printing edition. Hardcover is in good condition and some fading at edges. Missing dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This 1941 second printing of “Reading I’ve Liked” by Clifton Fadiman offers a delightful glimpse into the literary world of the early 20th century. As a renowned critic, editor, and radio host, Fadiman’s discerning eye and engaging prose guide readers through a curated selection of his favorite works from the previous two decades. Spanning various genres and styles, this volume serves as a literary time capsule, preserving Fadiman’s insights into the cultural zeitgeist of the interwar period. Despite the absence of the original dust jacket, this well-preserved copy invites collectors and readers alike to immerse themselves in Fadiman’s erudite yet accessible commentaries, which often illuminate lesser-known gems alongside canonical masterpieces. With its secure binding and clean pages, this edition offers a tangible connection to a pivotal era in American letters, when literary criticism played a vital role in shaping public discourse and fostering a vibrant intellectual community.
