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An edition of Vanity fair's writers on writers (2016)

Vanity fair's writers on writers

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Offers essays from Vanity Fair writers on specific authors, explaining their influence on other writers and the culture at large.

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English
Pages
424

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Subjects
Literary collections, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Biography, Authors, Authors, biography

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Table of Contents

Introduction / by David Friend
One Vanity Fair contrarian fondly recalls another. Dorothy Parker / by Christopher Hitchens
On poets. W. H. Auden / by Joseph Brodsky
E. E. Cummings / by Susan Cheever
Marianne Moore / by Elizabeth Bishop
On literary lions. Eudora Welty / by Willie Morris
Reynolds Price / by Anne Tyler
Saul Bellow / by Martin Amis
Jack Kerouac / by James Wolcott
Truman Capote / by Sam Kashner
Norman Mailer / by Patricia Bosworth
Ernest Hemingway / by A. Scott Berg
Tom Wolfe / by Michael Lewis
Distant shores. Paul Bowles / by Jay McInerney
Gabriel García Márquez / by Paul Elie
Primo Levi / by James Atlas
Naguib Mahfouz / by Christopher Dickey
Salman Rushdie / by Martin Amis
Short takes. Willa Cather / by Truman Capote
James Baldwin / by Jacqueline Woodson
Roger Straus / by Tom Wolfe
Ward Just / by David Halberstam
Toni Morrison / by John Leonard
Ishmael Beah / by Dave Eggers
Robert Harris / by Nick Hornby
Judy Blume / by Meg Wolitzer
Wole Soyinka / by Nadine Gordimer
Sonny Mehta / by Dave Eggers
Christopher Hitchens / by Salman Rushdie
A family affair. Joan Didion / by Lili Anolik
John Gregory Dunne / by Dominick Dunne
Dominick Dunne / by Mike Hogan
Behind the best-sellers. Josephine Tey / by Francis Wheen
Grace Metalious / by Michael Callahan
Mary McCarthy / by Laura Jacobs
Jacqueline Susann / by Amy Fine Collins
Cormac McCarthy / by Richard B. Woodward
Stieg Larsson / by Christopher Hitchens
James Patterson / by Todd S. Purdum
Donna Tartt / by Evgenia Peretz
Memoir. Bosom Buddies / by Laura Z. Hobson
His Jewish question / by Arthur Miller
Darkness visible / by William Styron
A final tale. Kay Thompson / by Marie Brenner.

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Other Titles
Writers on writers, Vanity fair (New York, N.Y. : 1983)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809
Library of Congress
PN452 .V36 2016, PN452.V36 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 424 pages
Number of pages
424

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27226814M
Internet Archive
vanityfairswrite0000unse
ISBN 10
0143111760
ISBN 13
9780143111764
LCCN
2016031514
OCLC/WorldCat
945647388

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