Peter Orner – Still No Word from You- Notes in the Margin (retail) (epub)
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Name: Peter Orner – Still No Word from You- Notes in the Margin (retail) (epub)
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Title: Still No Word from You
Author: Peter Orner
Language: English
Year: 2007
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Catapult
ISBN: 9781844004539
Total pages: 255 str.
Description:
A new collection of pieces on literature and life by the author of Am I Alone Here?, a finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism
Stationed in the South Pacific during World War II, Seymour Orner wrote a letter every day to his wife, Lorraine. She seldom responded, leading him to plead in 1945, “Another day and still no word from you.” Seventy years later, Peter Orner writes in response to his grandfather’s plea: “Maybe we read because we seek that word from someone, from anyone.”From the acclaimed fiction writer about whom Dwight Garner of The New York Times wrote, “You know from the second you pick him up that he’s the real deal,” comes Still No Word from You, a unique chain of essays and intimate stories that meld the lived life and the reading life. For Orner, there is no separation. Covering such well-known writers as Lorraine Hansberry, Primo Levi, and Marilynne Robinson, as well as…
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