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_aHow literature saved my life _c/ by David Shields |
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_aNew York _b: Alfred A. Knopf _c, 2013 |
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_a207 p. _c; 22 cm. |
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520 | _aIn this wonderfully intelligent, stunningly honest, painfully funny book, acclaimed writer David Shields uses himself as a representative for all readers and writers who seek to find salvation in literature. Blending confessional criticism and anthropological autobiography, Shields explores the power of literature to make life survivable, maybe even endurable. | ||
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650 | 0 | _aMortality in literature | |
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