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The Paris Review Interviews: Vol. 2
Philip Gourevitch
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Description for The Paris Review Interviews: Vol. 2
Paperback. Brings together another rich, varied crop of literary voices, comprising: Graham Greene, James Thurber, William Faulkner, Robert Lowell, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Eudora Welty, John Gardner, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Philip Larkin, James Baldwin, William Gaddis, Harold Bloom, Toni Morrison, Alice Munro, Peter Carey and Stephen King. Editor(s): Gourevitch, Philip. Series: The Paris Review. Num Pages: 528 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 552. 448 pages, facsims. Editor(s): Gourevitch, Philip. Includes interviews from one of the world's best literary magazines. This volume is suitable for reading for those who cares about writers and writing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSB. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 27. Weight: 640.
A second volume of fascinating interviews from one of the world's best loved literary magazines
Since The Paris Review was founded in 1953, it has given us invaluable conversations with the greatest writers of our age, vivid self-portraits that are themselves works of finely-crafted literature. From Faulkner's determination that a great novel takes 'ninety-nine percent talent . . . ninety-nine percent discipline . . . ninety-nine percent work', to Gabriel Márquez's observation that 'in the first paragraph you solve most of the problems with your book', The Paris Review has elicited revelatory and revealing thoughts from our most accomplished ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
524
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
The Paris Review
Condition
New
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847670335
SKU
V9781847670335
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Ref
99-98
About Philip Gourevitch
Philip Gourevitch was named editor of The Paris Review in 2005, succeeding George Plimpton, who was editor from 1953 until his death in 2003.
Reviews for The Paris Review Interviews: Vol. 2
For writing nerds, this is nirvana.
Colin Waters
Sunday Herald
Anyone with the slightest pretension a literary life needs to read this collection.
The London Paper
this second collection of the magazine's interviews with writers is rich in delight.
Steven Poole
The Guardian ... Read more
Colin Waters
Sunday Herald
Anyone with the slightest pretension a literary life needs to read this collection.
The London Paper
this second collection of the magazine's interviews with writers is rich in delight.
Steven Poole
The Guardian ... Read more