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176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681372822
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 18 September 2018
Description
A compelling ode to the essay form and the great essaysists themselves, from Montaigne to Woolf to Sontag. Essayism is a book about essays and essayists, a study of melancholy and depression, a love letter to belle-lettrists, and an account of the...
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Moods
informative 60%
inspiring 47%
emotional 43%
challenging 39%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
dark 4%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 13%
Average rating
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Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Mental illness
176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681372822
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 18 September 2018
Description
A compelling ode to the essay form and the great essaysists themselves, from Montaigne to Woolf to Sontag. Essayism is a book about essays and essayists, a study of melancholy and depression, a love letter to belle-lettrists, and an account of the...
Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews
Moods
informative 60%
inspiring 47%
emotional 43%
challenging 39%
hopeful 8%
sad 8%
dark 4%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 13%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Mental illness