Casanova Was a Book Lover

John Maxwell Hamilton talked about his book Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities About the Writing,read more

John Maxwell Hamilton talked about his book Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths and Provocative Curiosities About the Writing, Selling, and Reading of Books, published by Louisiana State University Press. The book documents the history of the book industry, from the days when monks hand copied texts to the current day and electronic books. After his remarks, he responded to questions from the audience. close

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Casanova Was a Book Lover

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Program ID:
157077-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 13, 2000 | 9:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 25, 2000 | 5:32am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 13, 2000 | 9:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 14, 2000 | 4:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 27, 2000 | 10:56am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 02, 2000 | 1:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 25, 2000 | 5:32am EST | C-SPAN 2
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