What would you sacrifice to sit in that comfy chair with perfect light for an afternoon in eternity, reading the perfect book, forever. The night bookmobile by audrey niffenegger youtube. In an afterword to the book, its author and illustrator, ms. The night bookmobile, by audrey niffenegger, is a beautiful graphic novella, published in hardcover storybook forma picture book for grownups. Audrey niffenegger, the new york times bestselling author of the time travelers wife, reads from and signs her new book, the night bookmobile, her first graphic novel.
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