Farther away
By: Jonathan Franzen
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: WF Howes
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Rearsby, Leicester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9781471227752
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: American essays
Description: This collection of Franzen's non-fiction confirms his status not only as a great American novelist but also as a master noticer, social critic, and self-investigator. In 'Farther Away', he returns to the themes, both human and literary, that have long preoccupied him.
Notes: Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012.
Table of contents: title: Pain won't kill you (2011); title: Farther away (2011); title: The greatest family ever storied (2010); title: Hornets (2010); title: The ugly Mediterranean (2010); title: The corn king (2010); title: On autobiographical fiction (2009); title: I just called to say I love you (2008); title: David Foster Wallace (2008); title: The Chinese puffin (2008); title: On The laughing policeman (2008); title: Comma-then (2008); title: Authentic but horrible (2007); title: Interview with New York state (2007); title: Love letters (2005); title: Our little planet (2005); title: The end of the binge (2005); title: What makes you so sure you're not the evil one yourself? (2004); title: Our relations : a brief history (2004); title: The man in the gray flannel suit (2002); title: No end to it (1998).