Phillip Lopate
By turns humorous, learned, celebratory, and elegiac, Lopate displays a keen intelligence and a flair for language that turn bits of common, everyday life into resonant narrative. This collection maintains a conversational charm while taking the contemporary personal essay to a new level of complexity and candor.
Writing,Essays,Nonfiction,Autobiography,Memoir,Literature,American
Against Joie de Vivre: Personal Essays