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Law Practice

Aug. 30, 2001

Great Expectations

On my desk in chambers are two hopeful documents. One is a recent book by a Boston lawyer named Ronald B. Shwartz. Shwartz had the delightful idea, joined in by publisher Grosset/Putnam, that the compilation of dozens of celebrated writers' comments on beloved books would result in an interesting read. Shwartz was right. His book, "For the Love of Books," is self-described as "115 celebrated writers on the books they love most."

By Douglas G. Carnahan

        On my desk in chambers are two hopeful documents. One is a recent book by a Boston lawyer named Ronald B. Shwartz. Shwartz had the delightful idea, joined in by publisher Grosset/Putnam, that the compilation of dozens of celebrated writers' comments on beloved books would result in an interesting read. Shwartz was right. His book, "For the Love of Books," is self-described as "115 cel...

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