| It All Adds Up: From the Dim Past to the Uncertain Future Contributor(s): Bellow, Saul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0140233652 ISBN-13: 9780140233650 Publisher: Penguin Books OUR PRICE: $22.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1995 Annotation: Saul Bellow, who will be celebrating his 80th birthday in June 1995, offers an eclectic collection of insightful views on a wide variety of topics, ranging from a tribute to Mozart to remembrances of friends such as John Cheever and Allan Bloom to myriad ruminations on his beloved city of Chicago. NPR sponsorship. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Non-classifiable |
| Dewey: 814.52 |
| Series: Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 5.12" W x 7.72" (0.61 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Saul Bellow's fiction, honored by a Nobel Prize and a Pulitzer, among other awards, has made him a literary giant. Now the man himself and a lifetime of his insightful views on a range of topics spring off the page in this, his first nonfiction collection, which encompasses articles, lectures, essays, travel pieces, and an Autobiography of Ideas. It All Adds Up is a fascinating journey through literary America over the last forty years, guided by one of the most gifted chroniclers in the Western World (The London Times). |