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With a blend of humor and insight, Joseph Epstein presents a diverse collection of essays that explore literary figures from Paul Valéry to Truman Capote, while also critiquing prominent cultural critics like Harold Bloom and George Steiner. His writing reflects personal anecdotes, including touching memories of his father and experiences as an educator. This adventurous compilation showcases Epstein's talent as a memoirist and polemicist, inviting readers to engage with contemporary culture through his sharp observations and thoughtful reflections.
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In a Cardboard Belt!, Joseph Epstein
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- In a Cardboard Belt!
- Subtitle
- Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Epstein
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 434
- ISBN13
- 9780547085746
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- With a blend of humor and insight, Joseph Epstein presents a diverse collection of essays that explore literary figures from Paul Valéry to Truman Capote, while also critiquing prominent cultural critics like Harold Bloom and George Steiner. His writing reflects personal anecdotes, including touching memories of his father and experiences as an educator. This adventurous compilation showcases Epstein's talent as a memoirist and polemicist, inviting readers to engage with contemporary culture through his sharp observations and thoughtful reflections.