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18%OFFClive James - Latest Readings - 9780300223552 - V9780300223552
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Latest Readings

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Description for Latest Readings Paperback. An esteemed literary critic shares his final musings on books, his children, and his own impending death Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2AB; BGL; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
An esteemed literary critic shares his final musings on books, his children, and his own impending death In 2010, Clive James was diagnosed with terminal leukemia. Deciding that if you don't know the exact moment when the lights will go out, you might as well read until they do, James moved his library to his house in Cambridge, where he would live, read, and perhaps even write. James is the award-winning author of dozens of works of literary criticism, poetry, and history, and this volume contains his reflections on what may well ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
218g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300223552
SKU
V9780300223552
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-25

About Clive James
Clive James is an Australian memoirist, poet, translator, critic, and broadcaster. He has written more than thirty books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including Cultural Amnesia.

Reviews for Latest Readings
The literary judgments in Latest Readings are as a sound as ever . . . [James's] credo: 'The critic should write to say not look how much I've read but look at this, it's wonderful. ' I submit: reader, look at this book, it's wonderful. -Philip Collins, Times Pick up Latest Readings. It's wonderful. -Michael ... Read more

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