| Some Necessary Angels: Essays on Writing and Politics Revised Edition Contributor(s): Parini, Jay (Author) |
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ISBN: 0231110715 ISBN-13: 9780231110716 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $33.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2000 Annotation: Distinguished poet and novelist Jay Parini presents some of his best essays -- both classic and unpublished works -- on topics ranging from baseball to Frost and Emerson to the culture of creative writing. For aspiring writers, "Some Necessary Angels" is an illuminating glimpse into the workshop of a distinguished novelist and critic. For readers who share Parini's love of language, it is an invigorating expression of faith. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Authorship - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 809.1 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.68" W x 8.77" (0.81 lbs) 288 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Distinguished poet and novelist Jay Parini presents some of his best essays--both classic and unpublished works--on topics ranging from baseball to Frost and Emerson to the culture of creative writing. For aspiring writers, Some Necessary Angels is an illuminating glimpse into the workshop of a distinguished novelist and critic. For readers who share Parini's love of language, it is an invigorating expression of faith. |