Blurb Your Enthusiasm: An A-Z of Literary Persuasion

‘The bookiest book about books you’ll ever read – I loved it’ Lucy Mangan

‘Truly delightful…I couldn’t have had more fun’ Benjamin Dreyer

‘Very funny, erudite and profound. A delight!’ Nina Stibbe

This is the outside story of books.

From blurbs to titles, quotes to (checks jacket) cute animal designs – via author feuds, writing tricks, classic literature, bonkbusters, plot spoilers and publishing secrets – discover why it’s good to judge a book by its cover. Maybe even this one…