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- 144pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
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Exploring the profound interplay between fiction and life, this memoir and criticism by James Wood emphasizes fiction's unique power to capture and preserve human experience. Through insightful analyses of works by Chekhov, Sebald, and Fitzgerald, Wood shares his personal journey from a provincial upbringing to a deep appreciation for literature. He discusses themes of exile, homelessness, and the sacred nature of reading, ultimately inviting readers to reflect on the vital connections between reader, writer, and the act of storytelling.
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The Nearest Thing to Life, James Wood
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2015
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- Titolo
- The Nearest Thing to Life
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- James Wood
- Editore
- Brandeis University Press
- Pubblicato
- 2015
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 144
- ISBN10
- 161168742X
- ISBN13
- 9781611687422
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Biografie, Autobiografie e memorie, Giornalismo d’opinione & Saggi, Critica letteraria, Sui libri, Critica
- Descrizione
- Exploring the profound interplay between fiction and life, this memoir and criticism by James Wood emphasizes fiction's unique power to capture and preserve human experience. Through insightful analyses of works by Chekhov, Sebald, and Fitzgerald, Wood shares his personal journey from a provincial upbringing to a deep appreciation for literature. He discusses themes of exile, homelessness, and the sacred nature of reading, ultimately inviting readers to reflect on the vital connections between reader, writer, and the act of storytelling.