Forty-One False Starts
Forty-One False Starts
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From the celebrated author of The Journalist and the Murderer and Reading Chekhov comes a brilliant, compelling collection of essays on art, artists and the troubled nature of biography
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Forty-One False Starts by Janet Malcolm
Selected essays from America's foremost literary journalist and essayist, featuring ruminations on writers and artists as diverse as Edith Wharton, Diane Arbus and the Bloomsbury Group. This charismatic and penetrating collection includes Malcolm's now iconic essay about the painter David Salle.
JANET MALCOLM is widely considered to be America's pre-eminent literary journalist. She was born in Prague and was educated at the University of Michigan. She is a staff writer for the New Yorker and the author of several critically acclaimed books, including In the Freud Archives, The Journalist and the Murderer, Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey and The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, all published by Granta. She won the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award in Biography for Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice [Yale University Press] in 2008. She lives in New York.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781847088468 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847088465 |
| Titre | Forty-One False Starts |
| Auteur | Janet Malcolm |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Hardback |
| Éditeur | Granta Books |
| Année de publication | 2013-08-01 |
| Nombre de pages | 320 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |