London Review of Books: An Anthology Contributor(s): Hindle, Jane (Editor) |
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ISBN: 185984121X ISBN-13: 9781859841211 Publisher: Verso
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 1996 Annotation: Brings together the choicest pieces of writing from recent years, including contributions from Edward Said, Christopher Hitchens, Fredric Jameson, Richard Rorty and Alan Bennett. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Political Science |
Dewey: 028.109 |
LCCN: 96048616 |
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.07" W x 9.19" L (1.23 lbs) 320 pages |
Features: Index |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Erudite, witty and often controversial, The London Review of Books informs and entertains its readers with a fortnightly dose of the best and liveliest of all things cultural. This anthology brings together some of the most memorable pieces from recent years, includes Alan Bennett's Diary, Christopher Hitchens on Bill Clinton's presidency, Terry Castle's hotly-debated reading of Jane Austen's letters, Jerry Fodor taking issue with Richard Dawkins on evolution, Victor Kiernan on treason, Jenny Diski musing on death, Stephen Frears' adventures in Hollywood, Linda Colley on Nancy Reagan, Frank Kermode on Paul de Man and much much more. |
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