| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 247 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Forethoughts -- Dostoyevsky's unabomber -- Posthumous sublime -- Impossibility of being Kafka -- Impious impatience of Job -- Who owns Anne Frank? -- Rights of history and the rights of imagination -- Public intellectuals -- Selfishness of art -- Cinematic James -- A prophet of modernism -- Imaginary people -- Ladle -- What is poetry about? -- A Swedish novel -- She : portrait of the essay as a warm body -- A drug store Eden -- Lovesickness -- How I got fired from my summer job -- Synthetic sublime. |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism.
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Literature. |
| Added Title |
Quarrel and quandary |
| ISBN |
0375410619 alkaline paper |
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