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At large and at small : familiar essays / by Anne Fadiman.

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Van Pelt Library PS3556.A314 Z46 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fadiman, Anne, 1953-
Language:
English
Physical Description:
xiii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
Summary:
Fadiman returns to one of her favorite genres, the familiar essay--a beloved and hallowed literary tradition recognized for both its intellectual breadth and its miniaturist focus on everyday experiences.
Contents:
Preface
The unfuzzy lamb
Ice cream
Night owl
Procrustes and the culture wars
Coleridge the runaway
Mail
Moving
A piece of cotton
The Arctic hedonist
Coffee
Under water.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-216).
ISBN:
9780374106621
0374106622
OCLC:
76262413

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