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Preface | p. ix |
The Crime of His Life | p. 1 |
The Quest for Scrivener | p. 4 |
Talismans | p. 9 |
Maxims, Etc. | p. 14 |
Heart of the Matter | p. 19 |
Bookman's Saturday | p. 23 |
Supplementary Materials | p. 28 |
Listening to My Father | p. 33 |
Romantic Scholarship | p. 38 |
Weekend with Wodehouse | p. 43 |
An Abecedary | p. 48 |
Mr. Wright | p. 53 |
Heian Holiday | p. 58 |
Childhood's End | p. 63 |
The One and the Many | p. 68 |
Commencement Advice | p. 73 |
Four Novels and a Memoir | p. 78 |
The October Country | p. 83 |
Bookish Fantasies | p. 86 |
Pages on Life's Way | p. 90 |
A Garland for Max | p. 95 |
Read at Whim! | p. 100 |
Comedy Tonight | p. 105 |
Light of Other Days | p. 112 |
Data Daze | p. 117 |
Four-Leaf Clovers | p. 122 |
Sez Who? | p. 127 |
Lament for a Maker | p. 132 |
Clubland | p. 137 |
The Learning Channels | p. 140 |
Guy Davenport | p. 145 |
Eros by Any Other Name | p. 150 |
Frank Confessions | p. 155 |
Mememormee | p. 160 |
Tomes for Tots | p. 164 |
Three Classics | p. 169 |
Vacation Reading | p. 173 |
One More Modest Proposal | p. 177 |
Shake Scenes | p. 179 |
After Strange Books | p. 184 |
Awful Bits | p. 189 |
Turning 50 | p. 193 |
Blame It on Books | p. 198 |
On the Road Not Taken | p. 203 |
Excursion | p. 208 |
Millennial Readings | p. 213 |
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