Changing my mind : occasional essays / Zadie Smith.
Title:
Changing my mind : occasional essays / Zadie Smith.
ISBN:
9781594202377
9780143117957
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Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Physical Description:
xiv, 306 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
Reading. Foreword -- F. Kafka, everyman -- What does soulful mean? -- E.M. Forster, middle manager -- Pnin and reality -- The difficult gifts of David Foster Wallace -- Middlemarch and everybody -- Two directions for the novel -- Being. That crafty feeling -- Oliver! -- One week in Liberia -- Speaking in tongues -- Seeing. Hepburn and Garbo -- Bellissima -- At the movies, 2006 -- Ten notes on Oscar weekend -- Feeling. Smith family Christmas -- Accidental hero -- Dead man laughing.
Summary:
A volume of essays is comprised of top-selected pieces from the past decade and considers a broad range of topics organized under such main categories as "Reading, " "Being, " "Seeing, " and "Feeling."
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OCLC Number:
ocn318411593
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