Books and Literature – Page 61

For Rare Book Librarians, It’s Gloves Off. Seriously.

When handling rare books, experts say that bare, just-cleaned hands are best. Why won’t the public believe them?

Plus: Café de Flore-themed tableware, a stylish German pub and more recommendations from T Magazine.

It’s as if schools teach them to read and then make them dread doing so.

He was a stage designer noted for his work in opera when he hit the best-seller list in 2000 with the first in a series of books for children.

How 21st-century digital culture makes it impossible to read a 19th-century novel.