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Claire Messud

Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write

An Autobiography Through Essays

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'A profound book about the intrication of literature and life, about the modest, miraculous ways art helps us to live' Garth GreenwellIn her fiction, Claire Messud 'has specialized in creating unusual female characters with ferocious, imaginative inner lives' (Ruth Franklin, New York Times Magazine). Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write opens a window on Messud's own life: a peripatetic upbringing; a warm, complicated family; and, throughout it all, her devotion to art and literature.In twenty-nine intimate, brilliant and funny essays, Messud reflects on a childhood move from her Connecticut home to Australia; the complex… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-349-72655-7
  • EAN: 9780349726557
  • Produktnummer: 33504220
  • Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Ausstattung: Trade Paperback; Trade Paperback
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.5 cm

Über den Autor


Claire Messud is a recipient of Guggenheim and Radcliffe Fellowships and the Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The author of five other works of fiction including, most recently, The Burning Girl, she lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with her family.

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