Further reading
- Kirby, David (Spring 1999). "WHAT IS A BOOK?". The Virginia Quarterly Review . 75 (2). University of Virginia: 292–304. JSTOR 26438799.
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What is a Book? is a 2002 collection of essays by David Kirby, published by the University of Georgia Press.
It has seventeen essays, all written by him and written in the period circa 1992-2002, [1] about aspects of literature. [2]
Paul D'Alessandro, in Library Journal , stated that he "highly recommended" the book, calling it "surprisingly pleasurable and entertaining to read" as well as "important and useful". [2]
Brian J. Buchanan of The Tennesseean wrote that the book is "emotionally vigorous" and "academically rigorous". [1]
Donna Seaman, in Booklist wrote that the essays show "nimbleness and precision". [3]
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