Bookends
Collected Intros and Outros
In Bookends, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Michael Chabon offers a compilation of pieces about books—age-old classics as well as his own—that presents a unique look into his literary origins and influences, the literature that shaped his taste and formed his ideas about writing and reading.Chabon asks why anyone would write an introduction or, for that matter, read one. His own daughter Rose prefers to skip them. Chabon’s answer is simple and simultaneously profound: “a hope of bringing pleasure for the reader.” Likewise, afterwords are all about shared pleasure, the “pure love” of a work of art that has inspired, awakened, or transformed the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-06-285129-1
- EAN: 9780062851291
- Produktnummer: 27562752
- Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.4 cm x D1.2 cm 142 g
- Gewicht: 142
Über den Autor
Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Moonglow and The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, among many others. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children.
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