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Hell and Back : Reflections on Writers and Writing from Dante to Rushdie

by Parks, Tim

ISBN13: 9781559706537
ISBN10: 1559706538
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2002-12-06
Publisher: Arcade Pub

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Summary

Filled with humor and insight, a vast array of thought-provoking reflections on literature and the art of writing discusses literary masterpieces from such authors as Samuel Beckett, Jorge Luis Borges, Henry Green, Christina Stead, and Giovanni Verga. Reprint.

Acknowledgements

Hell and Back Dante

(22)

The Universal Gentleman Borges

(22)

Here Comes Salman Rushdie

(16)

Surviving Giacomo Leopardi

(20)

The Hunter Sebald

(14)

Different Worlds

(20)

Sentimental Education Seth

115

(16)

A Chorus of Cruelty Verga

131

(18)

Voltaire's Coconuts Buruma

149

(18)

Literary Trieste Svevo, Joyce, Saba

167

(12)

Party Going Green

179

(14)

The Enchanted Fort Buzzati

193

(8)

In the Locked Ward Neugeboren

201

(10)

Fascist Work Sironi

211

(18)

Sightgeist Saramago

229

(14)

A Prisoner's Dream Montale

243

(18)

Unlocking the Mind's Manacles Bateson and Ugazio

261

(24)

Christina Stead: Our Luck Stead

285

(20)

Writerly Rancour

305

(16)

References

321

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