description: This book shows the development of Jonathan Lethem's imagination through the movies, comics and books he read as a child - it is a rich mixture of personal memories and cultural commentaries. In the title piece, a letter from his aunt (a children's book author) spurs a meditation on the value of writing workshops, the role
language: English
title: The disappointment artist and other essays
titlecomplete: The disappointment artist and other essays
genres: Biography, American, Short Stories, Music, Memoir, Nonfiction, Essays, New York, Art, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 1875
publisher: Faber and Faber