Hiding in plain sight : essays in criticism and autobiography /
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San Francisco :
Mercury House,
[1993]
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Table of Contents:
- Hiding in plain sight / Wendy Lesser
- Storytelling / Stephen Greenblatt
- The idea of courage / Louise Glück
- The importance of plot / Diane Johnson
- Poetry and pleasure / Robert Pinsky
- Christopher Isherwood : getting things right / Thom Gunn
- Wallace Stevens / Robert Hass
- Gertrude Stein / Elizabeth Hardwick
- Jane Austen vs. Henry James / Harold Brodkey
- In defense of Daniel Deronda / Christopher Hitchens
- Elevated shtick : S.J. Perelman / August Kleinzahler
- Unbridled restraint : J.R. Ackerley / Arthur Lobow
- The dead father : a remembrance of Donald Barthelme / Phillip Lopate
- Bob Dylan / Christopher Ricks
- As news spreads : Danny Lyon's photographs / Daniel Wolff
- On modern art & artists / W.S. Di Piero
- The artist's model / Harriet Shapiro
- Rilke dancing / Mindy Aloff
- A note on Bunraku / Susan Sontag
- Home and the world : reflections on Satyajit Ray / Steve Vinebert
- The zipper / Leonard Michaels
- The last American dream : The Manchurian candidate / Greil Marcus
- Do he have your number, Mr. Jeffrey? / Gayle Pemberton
- On waitressing / Irene Oppenheim
- On dumpster diving / Lars Eighner
- Glorius reflections upon the five of hearts and other wild cards in the national deck / Gore Vidal
- Clio among the old folks / Thomas Laqueur
- Mother tongue / Amy Tan
- Chang / Sigrid Nunez
- Her secrets / John Berger
- Vital signs / Natalie Kusz.