Library Lives CTB Whether you're battling dragons

Whether you're battling dragons

Perfect for fans of Emily St John Mandel

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The world’s most famous jilted bride

While Frodo and Sam made their escape the rest of the company were attacked by Orcs

Library Lives CTB Whether you're battling dragonsLibrary Lives plots the lifelong love affair between one particular bookworm and the John Rylands Library in Manchester, its collections drawn from every corner and period of the textual and meta textual world. How do we read and what can we read from a potsherd, a locket, a fragment of papyrus, a gorgeously illuminated medieval manuscript, an envelope, a seemingly ordinary book? Stella Halkyard, one of the library's erstwhile archivists, tells the