Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world´s greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. ´The hour should be evening and the season winter, for in winter the champagne brightness of the air and the sociability of the streets are grateful´. In such conditions, Virginia Woolf takes to London´s streets in search of a pencil. The account of her journey - the people, the places, the pleasure - soon becomes one of the great paeans to city life. This collection also includes other wonderful essays, such as ´How Should One Read a Book?´ and ´The Sun and the Fish´...