On Grief and Reason: Essays by Joseph Brodsky
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On Grief and Reason
Summary
This second volume of Joseph Brodsky's essays follows on from Less Than One, which was published before he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987. In addition to his Nobel lecture, the volume includes essays on the nature of art, the art of reading and the condition of exile.
On Grief and Reason Summary
Table of Contents
Spoils of war; the condition we call exile; a place as good as any; uncommon visage; acceptance speech; after a journey; altra ego; how to read a book; in praise of boredom; profile of Clio; speech at the stadium; collector's item; an immodest proposal; letter to a president; on grief and reason; homage to Marcus Aurelius; a cat's meow; wooing the inanimate; 90 years later; in memory of Stephen Spender.
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GOR002818297
9780140250572
0140250573
On Grief and Reason: Essays by Joseph Brodsky
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
19970828
496
N/A
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