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The hard crowd : essays 2000-2020 / Rachel Kushner.
Van Pelt Library PS3611.U7386 A6 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kushner, Rachel, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Essays. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kushner, Rachel.
- Women authors.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First Scribner hardcover edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scribner, 2021.
- Summary:
- A career-spanning anthology of essays on politics and culture by the best-selling author of The Flamethrowers includes entries discussing a Palestinian refugee camp, an illegal Baja Peninsula motorcycle race, and the 1970s Fiat factory wildcat strikes.
- In this collection of essays, Kushner gathers a selection of her writing from over the course of the last twenty years. They address the most pressing political, artistic, and cultural issues of our times-- and illuminates the themes and real-life terrain that underpin her fiction. -- adapted from jacket
- Contents:
- Girl on a motorcycle
- We are orphans here
- Earth angel
- In the company of truckers
- Bad captains
- Happy hour
- Tramping in the byways
- Flying cars
- Picture-book horses
- Not with the band
- Made to burn
- Popular mechanics
- The sinking of the HMS bounty
- Duras with an S
- Is prison necessary?
- Woman in revolt
- Lipstick traces
- Bunny
- The hard crowd.
- Contains:
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Girl on a motorcycle.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. We are orphans here.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Earth angel.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. In the company of truckers.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Bad captains.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Happy hour.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Tramping in the byways.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Flying cars.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Picture-book horses.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Not with the band.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Made to burn.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Popular mechanics.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Sinking of the HMS bounty.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Duras with an S.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Is prison necessary?
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Woman in revolt.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Lipstick traces.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Bunny.
- Container of: Kushner, Rachel. Essays. Selections
- ISBN:
- 9781982157692
- 1982157690
- OCLC:
- 1244167947
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