An Urchin in the Storm
Subtitle: Essays About Books and Ideas
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: December 1988
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780393305371
First sentence: Many animals, including Jesse James, Alexander the Great, and the giant panda, must, Janus-like, show two faces to the world-one required by legend, the other given by nature.