The Nearest Thing to Life (The Mandel Lectures in the Humanities) - Hardcover
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The esteemed literary critic uses his own experiences, as well as the works of such authors as Leo Tolstoy and Marilynne Robinson, to draw connections between fiction and life and illustrate his relationship with the written word.
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JAMES WOOD is a British-born literary critic, essayist, and novelist. He is Professor of the Practice of Literary Criticism at Harvard University and a staff writer at the New Yorker magazine.
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