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100	1		_aAcocella, Joan Ross
245	1	0	_aTwenty-eight artists and two saints : _bessays _c/ Joan Acocella
246	3		_a28 artists and 2 saints
250			_a1st ed
260			_aNew York _b: Pantheon Books _c, c2007.
300			_axvii, 524 p. _b: ill., ports. _c; 25 cm.
500			_aCollected essays originally published in The New Yorker and The New York review of books.
505	0		_aA fire in the brain : Lucia Joyce -- Blocked : writer's block -- True confessions : Italo Svevo -- Quicksand : Stefan Zweig -- The frog and the crocodile : Simone de Beauvoir -- Becoming the emperor : Marguerite Yourcenar -- A hard case : Primo Levi -- European dreams : Joseph Roth -- The neapolitan finger : Andrea de Jorio -- The saintly sinner : Mary Magdalene -- After the ball was over : Vaslav Nijinsky -- Heroes and hero worship : Lincoln Kirstein -- "Sweet as a fig" : Frederick Ashton -- American dancer : Jerome Robbins -- Second act : Suzanne Farrell -- The soloist : Mikhail Baryshnikov -- The flame : Martha Graham -- Dancing and the dark : Bob Fosse -- The bottom line : Twyla Tharp -- On the contrary : H.L. Mencken -- After the laughs : Dorothy Parker -- Feasting on life : M.F.K. Fisher -- Finding Augie March : Saul Bellow -- Piecework : Sybille Bedford -- The spider's web : Louise Bourgeois -- Assassination on a small scale : Penelope Fitzgerald -- The hunger artist : Susan Sontag -- Counterlives : Philip Roth -- Perfectly frank : Frank O'Hara -- Devil's work : Hilary Mantel -- Burned again : Joan of Arc.
650		4	_aArtists _x-Psychology
650		0	_aSuffering
650		0	_aArts _x-Modern - Twentieth Century
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