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A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
HarperCollins Publishers
Dec. 2003
isbn: 0060082879
$29.95

Other Books by Nicholas Basbanes

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Charlotte Silver
Marketing Assistant
(617) 661.0372, ext. 2
csilver@harvardsquarebookstore.com

For Immediate Release:

Harvard Book Store Author Series Presents:

Nicholas Basbanes

Harvard Book Store is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, December 9th Nicholas Basbanes will be reading from and speaking about his new book, A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World. In A Splendor of Letters, Nicholas Basbanes continues the lively, richly anecdotal exploration of book people, places, and culture he began in 1995 with A Gentle Madness and expanded in 2001 with Patience & Fortitude.

EVENT:	Nicholas Basbanes discusses his new book A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an Impermanent World
DATE:	Tuesday, December 9th
TIME:	6 p.m.
VENUE:	Harvard Book Store 1256 Mass. Ave. Harvard Square, Cambridge
All Harvard Book Store events are free and open to the public. No tickets are required unless otherwise noted. Please call (617) 661.1515 or click on "Events and Conferences" at www.harvardsquarebookstore.com for further information.

Nicholas Basbanes

Author Biography:

Nicholas Basbanes, an award-winning investigative reporter during the early 1970s, was literary editor of the Worcester Sunday Telegram from 1978 to 1991. He is a former president of the Friends of the Robert H. Goddard Library of Clark University. He lives in North Grafton, Massachusetts and is also the author of Among the Gently Mad, a book on collecting.