Overview :In his "best achievement to date" (Harold Bloom), National Book Award- winner Roger Shattuck gives us a "deeply learned, highly intelligent,... Read More
Overview :With incisive analysis, he elucidates the nature of intellectual craftsmanship, defends art's undeniable moral component, and, faced with an... Read More
Overview :For any reader who has been humbled by the language, the density, or the sheer weight of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time, Roger Shatt... Read More
Overview :A history of how avant-garde arts originated in France. Price clipped with a few small chips to dust jacket as well as some rubbing. Text is... Read More
Overview :The true story of the nineteenth century's so-called "Wild Boy of Aveyron"--an abandoned French child who lived for years alone in the wilde... Read More
Overview :The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of ... Read More
Overview :This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, ... Read More
Overview :In this compact volume readers just beginning Proust's master work and those who are already enriched by it will become aware of a significa... Read More