The Paris Review Book of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal, Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseball, Travels, the Art of Writing by George Plimpton
For a half-century, The Paris Review has published writing and interviews from the world's most brilliant authors. To commemorate the anniversary, a breathtakingly diverse and illuminating anthology has been assembled. The greatest writers here write and speak upon the greatest subjects of our time:
*Lorrie Moore and Raymond Carver on Heartbreak
*Vladimir Nabokov on SEX
*Kurt Vonnegut and Susan Sontag on War
*Jonathan Franzen on Betrayal
*Jeffrey Eugenides and Norman Mailer on Death
*Philip Roth on God
Inspiring a dizzying range of thought and emotion, the collection holds a mirror to the world we live in and to the reader's own hopes, dreams, fears, and joy.
Has been America's finest literary quarterly since its inception in 1953. The magazine introduced readers to the work of Jack Kerouac, Philip Roth, and T. S. Eliot.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780312422387 |
| ISBN 10 | 0312422385 |
| Title | The Paris Review Book of Heartbreak, Madness, Sex, Love, Betrayal, Outsiders, Intoxication, War, Whimsy, Horrors, God, Death, Dinner, Baseball, Travels, the Art of Writing |
| Author | George Plimpton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | St Martin's Press |
| Year published | 2003-05-03 |
| Number of pages | 751 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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