How to be alone: essays

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The author presents his 1996 work, "The Harper's Essay," offering additional writings that consider a central theme of the erosion of civic life and private dignity and the increasing persistence of loneliness in postmodern American.

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Full title :How to be alone : essays / Jonathan Franzen.

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Publication Date:©2003.

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Publisher(s):Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2003.

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Description:306 p. ; : 21 cm

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ISBN:0312422164, 9780312422165
oclc:ocn804149774
LC Classification:PS3556.R35
Dewey Decimal:814/.54

Word about this book -- My father's brain -- Imperial bedroom -- Why bother? -- Lost in the mail -- Erika imports -- Sifting the ashes -- Reader in exile -- First city -- Scavenging -- Control units -- Books in bed -- Meet me in St. Louis -- Inauguration Day, January 2001.