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Wayne C. Booth

For the Love of It

Amateuring and Its Rivals

248 pages,  6 x 9  © 1999

Cloth $22.00

ISBN: 9780226065854   Published May 1999

Paper $15.00

ISBN: 9780226065861   Published October 2000

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ISBN: 9780226065717

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For the Love of It is a story not only of one intimate struggle between a man and his cello, but also of the larger struggle between a society obsessed with success and individuals who choose challenging hobbies that yield no payoff except the love of it.
Awards
  • ForeWord Book-of-the-Year Awards Honorable Mention
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