Title Statements
- Full title :How to be alone : essays / Jonathan Franzen.
Summary
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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- Publication Date:2002.
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:278 pages ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0374173273, 9780374173272, 0007152574, 9780007152575, 9780007153589, 0007153589, 9780312422165, 0312422164
- oclc:ocm49226197
- LC Classification:PS3556.R352
- Dewey Decimal:814/.54
Table of Contents
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.
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