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448 Lewis Carroll (with Charlie Lovett)

The History of Literature

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How Did You Become Interested in Books?

My father was a professor of English literature at Wake Forest University here in Winston-Salem. He collected English language editions of the novel Robinson Crusoe, which has been in print constantly since 1719. So I grew up in a house where the content, the text of books was valued,. But also books as physical objects were valued.

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