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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. |
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ISBN |
9780374157692 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0374157693 hardcover alkaline paper |
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