Bookends : collected intros and outros
Chabon, Michael2018
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"In Bookends, Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon offers a compilation of pieces about literature--age-old classics as well as his own--that presents a unique look into his literary origins and influences, the books that shaped his taste and formed his ideas about writing and reading"--
Main title:
Bookends : collected intros and outros / Michael Chabon.
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Edition:
Large print edition.
Imprint:
New York, New York : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.
Collation:
xviii, 218 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Meta-introduction -- Intros -- The Wes Anderson collection / Matt Zoller Seitz -- Trickster makes this world / Lewis Hyde -- The long ships / Frans G. Bengtsson -- Superheroes: fashion and fantasy / Andrew Bolton -- Julius Knipl, real estate photographer / Ben Katchor -- Herma / MacDonald Harris -- Casting the runes and other ghost stories / M. R. James -- Brown sugar kitchen / Tanya Holland -- Monster man / Gary Gianni -- The sailor on the seas of fate / Michael Moorcock -- American Flagg! / Howard Chaykin -- D'Aulaires' Norse myths / Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire -- "The rocket man" / Ray Bradbury -- John Carter of Mars: warlord of Mars / Marv Wolfman, Gil Kane et al. -- The escapists / Brian K. Vaughan -- Summerland -- Fountain city, excerpt -- Outros -- Fountain city, excerpt -- The mysteries of Pittsburgh -- Gentlemen of the road -- The phantom toolbooth / Norton Juster -- Wonder when you'll miss me / Amanda Davis -- Appendix: liner notes -- 1980-1996, Carsickness -- Uptown special vinyl edition / Mark Ronson.
ISBN:
9780062888136
Dewey class:
814.6
Language:
English
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BRN:
352790
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Large Print | LP 814.6 CHA | Available |