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The First anthology : 30 years of the New York review of books / edited by Robert B. Silvers, Barbara Epstein, and Rea S. Hederman.
LIBRA Special PN6142 .F57 1993
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York Review of Books, [1993]
- Contents:
- A day at the White House / Dwight Macdonald
- After Watts / Elizabeth Hardwick
- On two poets / Robert Lowell ; "Lesbos" by Sylvia Plath
- A Buddhist poet in Vietnam / Thich Nhat Hanh
- The great amateur / Isaiah Berlin
- Reflections on violence / Hannah Arendt
- Eau de vie: an interview on Beethoven / Igor Stravinsky with Robert Craft
- The megrims / W. H. Auden
- Balzac at thirty / V. S. Pritchett
- On photography / Susan Sontag
- How I came to dissent / Andrei D. Sakharov
- Mahler now / Pierre Boulez
- Your show of shows / John Richardson
- An aesthete at war / Bruce Chatwin
- Nadezhda Mandelstam / Joseph Brodsky
- The rise of Andy Warhol / Robert Hughs
- In El Salvador / Joan Didion
- Joyce at 100 / Richard Ellmann
- The 'truth' of Karl Poper / Jonathan Lieberson
- The bull on the mountain / Oliver Sacks
- Girl from Berlin / Gabriele Annan
- Love of flying / Gore Vidal
- Last Christmas of the war / Primo Levi.
- OCLC:
- 28950365
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