Archive for the 'essays' Category

How To Be Alone: Essays

Saturday, January 10th, 2004

by Jonathan Franzen ISBN: 0312422164

Jonathan Franzen may always be known for getting himself disinvited from the Oprah show and book club. He's a relatively young man (early forties) as authors go,

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Wednesday, October 8th, 2003

by Jenny Diski ISBN: 1862072507

This is a collection of essays, most of which were written for the London Review of Books, and so masquerade as meandering book reviews. Diski sets up