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Changing My Mind Occasional Essays

by: Smith, Zadie

Changing My Mind Occasional Essays

by: Smith, Zadie

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9781594202377
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1594202370
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/12/2009
Publisher: Penguin Press HC, The

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Divided into four sections--Reading, Being, Seeing, and Feeling--"Changing My Mind" features Smith's wonderfully engaging essays on topics as diverse as literature, going to the Oscars, feminism, Obama, and Anna Magnani.

Foreword	p. xiii
Reading
Their Eyes Were Watching God: What Does Soulful Mean?	p. 3
E. M. Forster, Middle Manager	p. 14
Middlemarch and Everybody	p. 29
Rereading Barthes and Nabokov	p. 42
F Kafka, Everyman	p. 58
Two Directions for the Novel	p. 72
Being
That Crafty Feeling	p. 99
One Week in Liberia	p. 110
Speaking in Tongues	p. 132
Seeing
Hepburn and Garbo	p. 151
Notes on Visconti's Bellissima	p. 166
At the Multiplex, 2006	p. 179
Ten Notes on Oscar Weekend	p. 212
Feeling
Smith Family Christmas	p. 225
Accidental Hero	p. 130
Dead Man Laughing	p. 237
Remembering
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men: The Difficult Gifts of David Foster Wallace	p. 255
Acknowledgments	p. 298
Index	p. 300
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Changing My Mind Occasional Essays

Changing My Mind Occasional Essays

9781594202377

1594202370

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