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Late Work|Joan Frank
Late Work : A Literary Autobiography of Love, Loss, and What I Was Reading
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Curious, ruminative, and wry, this literary autobiography tours what Rachel Kushner called "the strange remove that is the life of the writer." Frank's essays cover a vast spectrum--from handling dismissive advice, facing the dilemma of thwarted ambition, and copying the generosity that inspires us, to the miraculous catharsis of letter-writing and some of the books that pull us through. Useful for writers at any stage of development, Late Work offers a seasoned artist's thinking through the exploration of issues, paradoxes, and crises of faith. Like a lively conversation with a close, outspoken friend, each piece tells its experience from the trenches.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780826364203
  • ISBN-10: 0826364209
  • Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
  • Publish Date: October 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 136

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