Notes from a Public Typewriter
Published on 27. March 2018
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-1-5387-2911-3 (ISBN)
Description
"When Michael Gustafson and his wife Hilary opened Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan, they put out a typewriter for anyone to use. They had no idea what to expect. Would people ask metaphysical questions? Write mean things? Pour their souls onto the page? Yes, no, and did they ever ... In [this book], Michael and designer Oliver Uberti have combined their favorite notes with essays and photos to create an ode to community and the written word"--Back cover.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 188 mm
Width: 134 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
316 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5387-2911-3 (9781538729113)
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Persons
Michael Gustafson is the co-owner of Literati Bookstore, an independent bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He lives in Ann Arbor with his wife and Literati Bookstore co-owner, Hilary. Oliver Uberti is an award-winning graphic designer and was Senior Design Editor at National Geographic before turning to books. He is the co-author and designer of two books published by Penguin in the UK, London: The Information Capital (2014) and Where the Animals Go (2016). He lives in Los Angeles.