The Correspondence
'What a nutjob!' - Geoff Dyer'Questions that occurred to me as I read this brilliant, baffling book: What the hell is this? Who the hell is this? Is this poetry?' - Tom BissellCan civilization save us from ourselves? That is the question J. D. Daniels asks in his first book, a series of six letters written during dark nights of the soul. Working from his own highly varied experience - as a janitor, night watchman, adjunct professor, drunk, exterminator, dutiful son -he considers how far books and learning and psychoanalysis can get us, and how much we're stuck in the mud.In prose wound as tight as a copper spring, Daniels takes us from the hi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4735-2387-6
- EAN: 9781473523876
- Produktnummer: 19132087
- Verlag: Vintage Digital
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 144 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'127 KB
Über den Autor
J. D. Daniels is the recipient of a 2016 Whiting Award and The Paris Review's 2013 Terry Southern Prize. His 'Letter from Majorca' was selected for The Best American Essays 2013.
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