Leave Me Alone, I'm Reading: Finding and Losing Myself in Books

作者 Maureen Corrigan著
出版社 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
出版时间 2007年1月
ISBN 9780375709036
定价 119.30

内容简介

“It’snotthatIdon’tlikepeople,”writesMaureenCorriganinherintroductiontoLeaveMeAlone,I’mReading.“It’sjustthattherealwayscomesamomentwhenI’minthecompanyofothers—evenmynearestanddearest—whenI’dratherbereadingabook.”Inthisdelightfulmemoir,Corriganrevealswhichbooksandauthorshaveshapedherownlife—fromclassicworksofEnglishliteraturetohard-boileddetectivenovels,andeverythinginbetween.Andinherexplorationsoftheheroesandheroinesthroughoutliteraryhistory,Corrigan’sloveforagoodstoryshines.

作者简介

MaureenCorriganisthebookcriticforNPR’sFreshAir.HerreviewsandessayshaveappearedinTheNewYorkTimes,Newsday,TheNation,TheBostonGlobe,TheVillageVoice,andotherpublications.WinnerofanEdgarAwardforcriticism,CorriganalsoregularlywritesamysterycolumnforTheWashingtonPostandteachesliteratureatGeorgetownUniversity.ShelivesinWashington,D.C.withherhusbandanddaughter,bothavidreaders.

丛书

Vintage

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