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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009. |
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| Edition: |
1st ed. |
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| ISBN: |
9780374148805 (alk. paper) 0374148805 (alk. paper) |
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| Call number: |
814.54 MIC |
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| Physical description: |
ix, 204 p. ; 24 cm. |
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| Subject: |
American essays -- 20th century.
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| Contents note: |
What's a story? -- The story of Judah and Tamar -- The story of Jonah -- Bad blood -- On love -- I'm having trouble with my relationship -- On Ravelstein -- Legible death -- The horns of Moses -- Beckmann's faces -- Masks and lies -- The nothing that isn't there: Edward Hopper -- To feel these things -- The zipper -- Literary talk -- My father -- The abandoned house -- A sentimental memoir -- A Berkeley memoir -- Kishkas -- Writing about myself -- My Yiddish. |
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| Item availability |
Central Library 814.54 MIC |
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