Dictionary of the Undoing
For John Freeman-literary critic, essayist, editor, poet, one of the preeminent book people of our time (Dave Eggers)-it is the rare moment when words are not enough. But in the wake of the election of 2016, words felt useless, even indulgent. Action was the only reasonable response. He took to the streets in protest, and the sense of community and collective conviction felt right. But the assaults continued-on citizens' rights and long-held compacts, on the core principles of our culture and civilization, and on our language itself. Words seemed to be losing the meanings they once had and Freeman was compelled to return to their defense. The…
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Weitere Autoren: Luiselli, Valeria (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-0-374-53885-9
- EAN: 9780374538859
- Produktnummer: 29900556
- Verlag: Mcd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 192 S.
- Masse: H19.0 cm x B12.8 cm x D1.8 cm 142 g
- Gewicht: 142
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John Freeman; Afterword by Valeria Luiselli
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