The end of the end of the earth : essays / Jonathan Franzen.
The end of the end of the earth : essays / Jonathan Franzen.
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
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G 2019/2880
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Language
English
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Physical content
230 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The essay in dark times -- Manhattan 1981 -- Why birds matter -- Save what you love -- Capitalism in hyperdrive -- May your life be ruined -- A friendship -- A rooting interest -- Ten rules for the novelist -- Missing -- The regulars -- Invisible losses -- 9/13/01 -- Postcards from East Africa -- Th...
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Publisher
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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"The essayist, Jonathan Franzen writes, is like 'a fire-fighter, whose job, while everyone else is fleeing the flames of shame, is to run straight into them.' For the past twenty-five years, even as his novels have earned him worldwide acclaim, Franzen has led a second life as a risk-taking essayist. Now, at a moment when technology has inflamed tr...
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The end of the end of the earth : essays / Jonathan Franzen.
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©2018
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G 2019/2880
Record Identifier
74VKVxvxeR8b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxvxeR8b
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ISBN
0374147930
9780374147938 (hardcover)
DDC
814.54
MMS ID
991024245915702626
