Mental hygiene : essays on writers and writing / / Ray Robertson
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| Autore: |
Robertson Ray <1966->
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| Titolo: |
Mental hygiene : essays on writers and writing / / Ray Robertson
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, : Insomniac Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Books |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART ONE: US; PART TWO: THEM; PART THREE: ME |
| Sommario/riassunto: | One of today's best young novelists, Ray Robertson is also one of its ablest critics. Mental Hygiene is a collection of his most entertaining, insightful, controversial, and funniest reviews and essays written over the last five years. Believing that ''writers have a responsibility to help maintain the mental hygiene of their time,'' Robertson, following in the footsteps of Mordecai Richler and other novelist-critics such as Anthony Burgess, Kingsley and Martin Amis and John Updike, is at the front line of contemporary literary debate. Whether castigating the bland cabal he refers to as McCanl |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Mental hygiene |
| ISBN: | 1-280-91062-3 |
| 9786610910625 | |
| 1-4593-0914-6 | |
| 1-897414-54-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825421803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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