| Partial Payments: Essays on Writers and Their Lives Contributor(s): Epstein, Joseph (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393307166 ISBN-13: 9780393307160 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1991 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading |
| Dewey: 081 |
| LCCN: 88006059 |
| Series: Essays on Writers and Their Lives |
| Physical Information: 1.15" H x 5.47" W x 8.18" (1.08 lbs) 430 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Epstein writes about authors to whom he feels indebted, those he has revered and learned from. His range extends from Matthew Arnold to Tom Wolfe, from George Santayana to S.J. Perelman. |
Contributor Bio(s): Epstein, Joseph: - Joseph Epstein has been the editor of the American Scholar since 1975. His own books of essays include The Middle of My Tether, Once More Around the Block, A Line Out for a Walk, Pertinent Players, and With My Trousers Rolled (all published by Norton). He was guest editor for Best American Essays (1993) and teaches at Northwestern University. He lives in Evanston, Illinois. |