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Due Considerations: Essays and Criticism
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Alfred a Knopf Inc
Publication date October 23, 2007
Pages 703
Binding Hardcover
Edition 1
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780307266408
ISBN-10 0307266400
Dimensions 1.75 by 7 by 9.75 in.
Weight 2.45 lbs.
Original list price $40.00
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A masterful new collection of nonfiction writings by the acclaimed novelist and critic features charming essays on travel, faith, and literature, as he pays tribute to William Shawn, William Maxwell, James Thurber, and E. B. White; examines the writer's existence and role; and discusses topics ranging from Coco Chanel to the sinking of the Lusitania. 20,000 first printing.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Excellent condition; suitable for a gift.

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780241143971 Book cover for 9780307266408
 
from Gardners Books (November 1, 2007)
9780241143971 | details & prices | 736 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 2.00 in. | 2.65 lbs | List price $53.05
About: Describes the author's lifelong love affair with words; essays on travel, and on faith; introductions to some of the classics; reviews of lesser known foreign writers and books by English and American contemporaries; and tributes to legendary New Yorker figures.
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1 edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (October 23, 2007)
9780307266408 | details & prices | 703 pages | 7.00 × 9.75 × 1.75 in. | 2.45 lbs | List price $40.00
About: John Updike's sixth collection of essays and literary criticism opens with a skeptical overview of literary biographies, proceeds to five essays on topics ranging from China and small change to faith and late works, and takes up, under the heading 'General Considerations,' books, poker, cars, and the American libido.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Random House Inc (September 30, 2008)
9780345499004 | details & prices | 701 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $20.00
About: “A drop of truth, of lived experienced, glistens in each.

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