A Line Out For a Walk: Familiar Essays

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1992
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Paul Klee's words on his art, I take a line out for a walk, describe precisely what the author of these essays does-he takes out such lines as gossip, gambling, height (or the lack of it), hats, smoking, fame or compulsive reading and walks them in his own discursive style.

Synopsis

Paul Klee's words on his art, I take a line out for a walk, describe precisely what the author of these essays does-he takes out such lines as gossip, gambling, height (or the lack of it), hats, smoking, fame or compulsive reading and walks them in his own discursive style.

$19.61

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New edition
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Published: 28 Oct 1992
ISBN 10: 0393308545
ISBN 13: 9780393308549

Author Bio

Joseph Epstein has been the editor of the American Scholar since 1975. His own books of essays include The Middle of My Tether, Once More Around the Block, A Line Out for a Walk, Pertinent Players, and With My Trousers Rolled (all published by Norton). He was guest editor for Best American Essays (1993) and teaches at Northwestern University. He lives in Evanston, Illinois.