About this title: "What Is What Was", Richard Stern's fifth "orderly miscellany", is the first to meaningfully combine his fiction and non-fiction. Stories, such as the already well-known "My Ex, the Moral Philosopher", appear among portraits (of the sort Hugh Kenner praise as "almost the invention of a new genre"): Auden, Pound, Ellison, Terkel, W.C. Fields, ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2002-10-15
ISBN-13:9780226773261ISBN:0226773264
Description: Like New. Clean covers with clean and tight pages, with no marks, volume is square: overall a very presentable copy. Sharp corners. Tight Spine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226773261ISBN:0226773264
Description: New. Publisher: University of Chicago Press Date of Publication: 2002 Binding: Soft Cover Edition: 1st Edition Condition: New Description: 8vo-over 7"-9" tall 0226773264 Thiss book conains but isn't philodophy, critism, opinion, reportage, or autobiography (although the author say it is as much of this as he plans to write). There is a recurrent theme, the ways in which we always actuality is made and remade in description, argument and narrtaion, fictional and nonficyional, but above. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226773261ISBN:0226773264
Description: Very Good. Publisher: University of Chicago Press Date of Publication: 2002 Binding: Soft Cover Edition: 1st Paperback Edition Condition: Near Fine Description: 8vo-over 7"-9" tall 0226773264 The authors fifth 'orderly miscellany', and the first to meaningfully combine his fiction and nonfiction. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Date Published: 2002-10-15
ISBN-13:9780226773261ISBN:0226773264
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