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Exploring personal obsessions, Anne Fadiman showcases her mastery of the familiar essay, blending humor and intellect. She reflects on topics ranging from her childhood fascination with butterflies to her admiration for Charles Lamb. The essays also delve into nostalgia for letter-writing and the complexities of transitioning from urban to rural life. Through these intimate narratives, Fadiman captures the beauty of everyday experiences and invites readers to appreciate the nuances of her reflections.
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At Large and at Small, Anne Fadiman
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- Released
- 2008
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- At Large and at Small
- Subtitle
- Familiar Essays
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Anne Fadiman
- Publisher
- Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3PL
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0374531315
- ISBN13
- 9780374531317
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Short Stories, Series, About Books
- Description
- Exploring personal obsessions, Anne Fadiman showcases her mastery of the familiar essay, blending humor and intellect. She reflects on topics ranging from her childhood fascination with butterflies to her admiration for Charles Lamb. The essays also delve into nostalgia for letter-writing and the complexities of transitioning from urban to rural life. Through these intimate narratives, Fadiman captures the beauty of everyday experiences and invites readers to appreciate the nuances of her reflections.