The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, Etc.
Jonathan Lethem
(Author)
Description
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
A New York Times Notable Book
A Best Book of the Year --Austin American-Statesman
Includes a new, previously uncollected piece: My Internet
In The Ecstasy of Influence, the incomparable Jonathan Lethem has compiled a career-spanning collection of occasional pieces--essays, memoir, liner notes, fiction, and criticism--which also doubles as a novelist's manifesto, self-portrait, and confession. The result is an insightful, charming, and entertaining grab bag that covers everything from great novels to old films to graffiti to cyberculture.
Product Details
Price
$16.95
Publisher
Vintage
Publish Date
October 02, 2012
Pages
441
Dimensions
5.21 X 0.92 X 8.0 inches | 0.78 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780307744500
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About the Author
JONATHAN LETHEM is the New York Times bestselling author of eight novels, including Chronic City, The Fortress of Solitude, and Motherless Brooklyn.. A recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, Lethem has also published his stories and essays in The New Yorker, Harper's, Rolling Stone, Esquire, and The New York Times, among others. www.jonathanlethem.com