Reading for My Life: Writings, 1958-2008

by John Leonard

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John Leonard was a lion of American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. Reading for My Life is a monumental collection of Leonard's most significant writings--spanning five decades--from his earliest columns for the Harvard Crimson to his final essays for the New York Review of Books . Definitive reviews of Doris Lessing, Joan Didion, Toni Morrison, Don DeLillo, Vladimir Nabokov,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0143122908

ISBN13:9780143122906

Release Date:February 2013

Publisher:Penguin Books

Length:400 Pages

Weight:0.74 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.6" x 8.6"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Books & Reading Classics Essays Essays & Correspondence General History & Criticism Journalism & Nonfiction Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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