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Portrait of the Artist as a Bad Character and Other Essays on Writing (Pimlico)

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Portrait of the Artist as a Bad Character and Other Essays on Writing (Pimlico) (Paperback)

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Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Pimlico; New edition edition (18 Jul 1996)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0712674845
ISBN-13: 978-0712674843
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A collection of essays that touch on the inner life of literaure and of the literary artist. Among the subjects covered are childhood's passionate reading; ambition; the decline of the book as a universal habit; the consequences of gender politics; and the deceptions and impersonations of art.

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