Janet Malcolm

Forty-One False Starts (eBook, ePUB)

Essays on Artists and Writers

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Granta Publications
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847088574
• Artikelnr.: 39229186

Autorenporträt

Janet Malcolm's books include Reading Chekhov, In the Freud Archives, The Silent Woman: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, The Journalist and the Murderer and Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession. Born in Prague, she grew up in New York, where she now lives.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Ian Frazier
Forty-One False Starts
Depth of Field
A House of One's Own
The Woman Who Hated Women
Salinger's Cigarettes
Capitalist Pastorale
The Genius of the Glass House
Good Pictures
Edward Weston's Women
Nudes Without Desire
A Girl of the Zeitgeist
Advanced Placement
The Not Returning Part of It
William Shawn
Joseph Mitchell
Thoughts on Autobiography from an Abandoned Autobiography