Fame & Folly: Essays
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Why do so many brilliant writers turn out to be anything but brilliant in their personal conduct? From Henry James to Salman Rushdie, from Anthony Tollope to Mark Twain, author Cynthia Ozick looks at our literary idols and reveals not feet of clay, b... Read more
Why do so many brilliant writers turn out to be anything but brilliant in their personal conduct? From Henry James to Salman Rushdie, from Anthony Tollope to Mark Twain, author Cynthia Ozick looks at our literary idols and reveals not feet of clay, but flawed and beating hearts, and in so doing inspires us to a fresh admiration of their achievements. Less
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  • 8.02 X 5.21 X 0.63 in
  • 304
  • Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • May 27, 1997
  • English
  • 9780679767541
Cynthia Shoshana Ozick (born April 17, 1928) is an American short story writer, novelist, and essayist. Ozick's fiction and essays are often about Jewish American life, but she also writes about polit...
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