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Readings : Essays and Literary Entertainments

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Intimate, humorous, and insightful, Readings is a collection of classic essays and reviews by Michael Dirda, book critic of the Washington Post and winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for criticism. From a first reading of Beckett and Faulkner at the feet of an inspirational high-school English teacher to a meeting of the P. G. Wodehouse Society, from an obsession with Nabokov's Lolita to the discovery of the Japanese epic The Tale of Genji, these essays chronicle a lifetime of literary enjoyment.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780393324891
  • ISBN-10: 0393324893
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Publish Date: October 2003
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.28 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.51 pounds
  • Page Count: 232

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