Love Letters: An Anthology of Passion

by Michelle Lovric

Hardcover, 1996

Status

Available

Call number

808.869354

Publication

Weidenfeld & Nicholson (1996), Hardcover, 48 pages

Description

Shoppers just can't resist: They scan the beautiful covers of our Little Books and feel compelled to pick up at least one of these miniature treasures.That certainly helps account for the four and a half million Little Books we sell annually. These miniature volumes make such wonderful gifts with their range of topics, pleasing designs, and unique ability to convey the very essence of their subjects. They are colorful, creative, and a delight to give and receive.The Fall 2001 list includes a profusion of selections. We're offering choices that cover everything from warm relationships to hard-nosed business advice. Chris Shea's two Little Books display the best of both parenting and grandparenting. Parenting also gets a decidedly humorous touch in Jim Dale's look at Jewish mothers, while Michael Cader has fun with mothers, fathers, and everyone getting older in his hilarious diminutive tomes.Our Little Book list also reflects a variety of women's interests: Cate Holly's teen spin on friends, moms, and sisters; Michelle Lovric's letters between women and among lovers; and Laura Boswell's outstanding collection of quotations regarding business.This beautiful book of words between women celebrates the many ages and stages in women's lives. Includes miniature envelopes with letter inserts.… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member vampyredhead
A very romantic book. Beautifully put together. Very heart touching.

Physical description

48 p.; 9.5 inches

ISBN

0297834568 / 9780297834564

Local notes

A collection of lovers' correspondence, overflowing with excerpted quotations that are artfully arranged around paintings and line drawings with a Victorian flair, with reproduced letters tucked into tiny envelopes.

Writers include Isadora Duncan, Robert Browning, and Dylan Thomas.
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