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Committed : men tell stories of love, commitment, and marriage / edited by Chris Knutsen and David Kuhn.
Van Pelt Library PS648.M28 C66 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American prose literature--Male authors.
- American prose literature.
- Male authors, American--Biography.
- Male authors, American.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Commitment (Psychology).
- Marriage.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 225 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005.
- Summary:
- A deeply personal collection of essays and stories that busts open one of the most enduring mysteries between the sexes--what makes a man commit?--as revealed by today's finest male authors, including Geoff Dyer, John Seabrook, and James McManus.
- Contents:
- Of course / Geoff Dyer
- The king of banter / Tad Friend
- How not to score / Nicholas Weinstock
- Companion species / Rick Moody
- Old faithful / David Sedaris
- Love to hate me / David Grand
- The five stages of marriage / Andy Borowitz
- Betting on the come / James McManus
- How my son got his name / Rich Cohen
- The wedding of the century / John Seabrook
- Noises on / James Wolcott
- Man finds his voice / John Burnham Schwartz
- Conversion / Jonathan Mahler
- Epithalamion 2004 : a fable / Louis Begley
- The plan / David Owen
- The waiting game / Chip Brown
- Incision / Colin Harrison.
- ISBN:
- 158234499X
- OCLC:
- 55981361
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