What to Read After A Splendor of Letters
Readers who loved A Splendor of Letters by Nicholas A. Basbanes keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where A Splendor of Letters is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after A Splendor of Letters
Patience & fortitude
The book on the bookshelf
Among the gently mad
A gentle madness
The Nature of the Book
So many books
Out of the flames
The Gutenberg Elegies
Books
Books
A Universal History of the Destruction of Books
Outwitting History
Classics for Pleasure
Every book its reader
The pleasures of reading in an age of distraction
Palimpsest
The little guide to your well-read life
The Smithsonian book of books
Library
The Western canon
Libraries in the Ancient World
The library of Babel
The Literary Underground of the Old Regime
A great idea at the time