The Forgotten Writers Who Influenced Jane Austen
In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” a rare-book collector sets out to “investigate” a group of overlooked female writers.
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Jane Austen’s favorite writers finally get their due
In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous ...
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How ‘Jane Austen’s Bookshelf’ by Rebecca Romney Got Made
In this week's edition of Endnotes, we take a look at Rebecca Romney's Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector’s Quest ...
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The New Faces of Rare Book Collecting: Young Adults Redefine What It Means To Be A Rare Book Collector
Rare book collecting, a hobby historically maintained by eccentric billionaires and wealthy universities, is now taking on ...
New book from "Pawn Stars" star Rebecca Romney finds treasures among the books Jane Austen would have read, and loved
What did Jane Austen read, in between writing "Pride and Prejudice" and "Emma"? In "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," "Pawn Stars" ...
We need to talk about those controversial new Jane Austen book covers
The famed publisher is set to release all of Jane Austen's novels under its children's imprint, complete with introductions ...
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New book from "Pawn Stars" star Rebecca Romney finds treasures among the books Jane Austen would have read, and loved
We tend to think of Jane Austen as the first great ... who wrote “Bookshelf,” is a fan of Austen. But her point in the book, subtitled “A Rare Book Collector’s Quest to Find the Women ...
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Penguin Books slammed for 'TikTokifying' Jane Austen with 'patronising' new covers - as people moan that all books 'look the same' now
The British book publisher is set to release all six ... Puffin’s boldly designed new YA Jane Austen collection. 'Like all the best romcoms, Austen’s novels are full of meet-cutes, missed ...
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Rare Books San Francisco
Among the talks and special events is "Jane Austen's Bookshelf" with Rebecca Romney, a rare book collector and Pawn Stars guest, who discusses her new title, Jane Austen's Bookshelf: A Rare Book ...