| Why Friendship Matters Contributor(s): Mendelssohn, Michèle (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1529032652 ISBN-13: 9781529032659 Publisher: MacMillan Collector's Library OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Friendship |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 3.8" W x 6" (0.45 lbs) 224 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Some friendships need celebrating, some are hard to navigate, and some need a bit of tender love and care. Delve into this anthology for a tour of all aspects of friendship by your favourite classic authors. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold-foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition is edited and introduced by Mich le Mendelssohn. Why Friendship Matters is an inspiring collection that spans three centuries of writing and includes many favourite authors such as Michel de Montaigne, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Jane Austen. Readers will also discover lesser-known delights such as American writer Audre Lorde on her high school friendships and playwright Alice E. Ives writing about friendship between women. Contributors from across the globe celebrate and investigate all aspects of friendship; the strength of its bonds, how it can hurt and how it runs deep. |