What to read and why
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- ISBN: 9780062397867
- ISBN: 0062397869
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xviii, 314 pages ; 22 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
Formatted Contents Note: | Ten things that art can do -- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein -- Charles Dickens, Great expectations -- Honoré de Balzac, Cousin Bette -- George Eliot, Middlemarch -- George Gissing, New Grub Street -- The collected stories of Mavis Gallant -- Robert Bolaño, 2666 -- Complimentary toilet paper: some thoughts on character and language--Michael Jeffrey Lee, George Saunders, John Cheever, Denis Johnson -- Edward St. Aubyn, the Patrick Melrose novels -- Paul Bowles, The stories of Paul Bowles and The spider's house -- Patrick Hamilton, Twenty thousand streets under the sky: a London trilogy; The slaves of solitude; Hangover Square: a story of darkest Earl's court -- Isaac Babel -- Lolita, just the dirty parts: on the erotic and pornographic -- Gitta Sereny, Cries unheard -- Andrea Canobbio, Three light-years -- Diane Arbus: Revelations -- Helen Levitt: Crosstown -- Mark Strand, Mr. and Mrs. Baby -- Karl Ove Knausgaard, My struggle -- Elizabeth Taylor, Complete short stories -- Louisa May Alcott, Little women -- Jane Austen -- Charles Baxter, Believers -- Debora Levy, Swimming home -- Alice Munro, Lives of girls and women -- Jennifer Egan, Manhattan Beach -- Rebecca West -- Mohsin Hamid, Exit West -- On clarity -- Reiner Stach, Is that Kafka? 99 finds -- What makes a short story? -- In praise of Stanley Elkin. |
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Genre: | Nonfiction. Essays. |
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