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Book Description
There are writers who specialize in the strange and others whose genius is to find the strangeness in the familiar, the unexpected meanings in stories we thought we knew. Of that second category, Lawrence Weschler is the master. Witness the pieces in this splendidly disorienting collection, spanningContinue
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austinchronicle published on Mon, 6 Sep 2010
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Vermeer in Bosnia, by Lawrence Weschler
Pantheon, 412 pp., $37.95, hardcover. Lawrence Weschler is all about connections. Introducing his latest essay collection, Vermeer in Bosnia: A Reader , the Pulitzer-nominated author of Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder (and current director of the New ... (read full critics)
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 432 Pages
- Edition: Reprint
- ISBN-10: 0679777407
- ISBN-13: 9780679777403
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Jul 12, 2005
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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Vermeer in Bosnia: Cultural Comedies and Political Tragedies
Pantheon, 412 pp., $25.95 You might call Lawrence Weschler's most recent collection of peripatetic musings, Vermeer in Bosnia, a series of tangents or digressions, but this would ignore the fact the tangent is often the tale. Like a postmodern Schehe ... (read full critics)