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Author Malcolm, Janet.

Title Forty-one false starts : essays on artists and writers / Janet Malcolm.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2013]
©2013

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Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  808.02 MALCOLM    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 298 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Forty-one false starts -- Depth of field -- A house of one's own -- The woman who hated women -- Salinger's cigarettes -- Capitalist pastorale -- The genius of the glass house -- Good pictures -- Edward Weston's women -- Nudes without desire -- A girl of the Zeitgeist -- Advanced placement -- The not returning part of it -- William Shawn -- Joseph Mitchell -- Thoughts on autobiography from an abandoned autobiography.
Summary This collection of essays attempts to offer insight into the working minds of writers and artists including Edith Wharton, Edward Weston, Thomas Struth, and Sylvia Plath.
Subject Authors.
Artists.
Authorship.
ISBN 9780374157692 hardcover alkaline paper
0374157693 hardcover alkaline paper
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