On not being someone else : tales of our unled lives / Andrew H. Miller.
"The alternate self is a persistent theme of modern culture. From Robert Frost to Sharon Olds, Virginia Woolf to Ian McEwan, poets and novelists-and readers-are fascinated by paths not taken. In an elegant and provocative rumination, Andrew H. Miller lingers with other selves, listening to what...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2020.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "The alternate self is a persistent theme of modern culture. From Robert Frost to Sharon Olds, Virginia Woolf to Ian McEwan, poets and novelists-and readers-are fascinated by paths not taken. In an elegant and provocative rumination, Andrew H. Miller lingers with other selves, listening to what they have to say about our stories and our lives"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0674245202 9780674245204 |