Against joie de vivre: personal essays
Auteur :
Lopate, Phillip
Éditeur :
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN :
9780803222731
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2008
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,3 cm
Poids :
390 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
By turns humorous, learned, celebratory, and elegiac, the author displays a keen intelligence and a flair for language that turn bits of common, everyday life into resonant narrative. He maintains a conversational charm while taking the contemporary personal essay to a new level of complexity and candour.