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A Temple Of Texts: Essays
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Alfred a Knopf Inc
Publication date February 14, 2006
Pages 418
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780307262868
ISBN-10 0307262863
Dimensions 1.50 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight 1.35 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $26.95
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In a compilation of essays exploring the nature and value of writing, the noted literary critic, essayist, and novelist presents an annotated list of the fifty books that have most influenced his life and work, as well as his thoughts on such disparate authors as Rainer Maria Rilke, Gertrude Stein, Stanley Elkin, Gabriel Garc$a M$rquez, William Gaddis, and others. 10,000 first printing.
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9780307262868 | details & prices | 418 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $26.95
About: In a compilation of essays exploring the nature and value of writing, the noted literary critic, essayist, and novelist presents an annotated list of the fifty books that have most influenced his life and work, as well as his thoughts on such disparate authors as Rainer Maria Rilke, Gertrude Stein, Stanley Elkin, Gabriel García Márquez, William Gaddis, and others.

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