The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel by James Wood

The Irresponsible Self: On Laughter and the Novel

James Wood

336 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging reflective slow-paced
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"James Wood has been called our best young critic. This is not true. He is our best critic; he thinks with a sublime ferocity."--Cynthia OzickFollowing the collection The Broken Estate--which established James Wood as the leading critic of his gen...

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