In this unique and lovingly detailed biography of a literary family that has enthralled readers for nearly two centuries
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English Pages 310 pages ; illustrations ; 21 cm Year 2015;2016
Table of contents :
The private lives of objects --
Tiny books --
Pillopatate --
Out walking --
Keeper, Grasper, and other family animals --
Fugitive letters --
The alchemy of desks --
Death made material --
Memory albums --
Migrant relics.