Readings: Essays and Literary Entertainments
Michael Dirda
For some time now, the best book critic in America has been Michael Dirda.—Michael M. Thomas, New York ObserverIntimate, humorous, and insightful, Readings is a collection of classic essays and reviews by Michael Dirda, book critic of the Washington Post and winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for criticism. From a first reading of Beckett and Faulkner at the feet of an inspirational high-school English teacher to a meeting of the P. G. Wodehouse Society, from an obsession with Nabokov's Lolita to the discovery of the Japanese epic The Tale of Genji, these essays chronicle a lifetime of literary enjoyment.
კატეგორია:
წელი:
2003
გამომცემლობა:
W. W. Norton & Company
ენა:
english
გვერდები:
113
ISBN 10:
0393324893
ISBN 13:
9780393324891
ფაილი:
PDF, 11.55 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2003