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A volume of nonfiction writings and essays by the National Book Critics Circle finalist draws on twenty-five years of work and includes pieces that reflect on subjects ranging from jazz and the British-dole queue to haute couture and hotel sex.
Abe Kobo (1924-1993) was one of Japan's greatest postwar writers, recognized widely for his science fiction and plays of the absurd. He also wrote keen theoretical criticism for which he is lesser known, merging literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives. From the natu…
"Abe Kobo tackled contemporary social issues and literary theory with the depth and facility of a visionary thinker."--Jacket cover.
Abe Kobo (1924-1993) was one of Japan's greatest postwar writers, recognized widely for his science fiction and plays of the absurd. He also wrote keen theoretical criticism for which he is lesser known, merging literary, historical, and philosophical perspectives. From the natu…
What if William Shakespeare were asked to generate the fibonacci series or Jack Kerouac had to write a factorial program? In If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript, prose and poetry meet code as author Angus Croll explores what it would look like if wordsmiths were to write short JavaScr…
"Imagines short JavaScript programs as written by famous wordsmiths."--Back cover.
"First published in Beirut in 1973, these probing essays ask vital questions about the existentially complex realities the Palestinians in Israel face and the ambiguity of Darwish's own identity as an Israeli Palestinian."--Title page verso.
A solemn pleasure: to imagine, witness, and write
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