Descriere: Saul Bellow's fiction, honored by a Nobel Prize and a Pulitzer, among other awards, has made him a literary giant. Now the man himself and a lifetime of his insightful views on a range of topics spring off the page in this, his first nonfiction collection, which encompasses articles, lectures, essays, travel pieces, and an "Autobiography of Ideas." It All Adds Up is a fascinating journey through literary America over the last forty years, guided by one of the "most gifted chroniclers in the Western World" (The London Times).
Autori: Saul Bellow | Editura: Penguin Books | Anul aparitiei: 1995 | ISBN: 9780140233650 | Numar de pagini: 352 | Categorie: Nonfiction
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