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A collection of essays and reportage by the author of the bestselling novel, "The Corrections", which explore the erosion of civic life and private dignity, and the "hidden persistence of loneliness in post-modern, imperial America".
Synopsis
Passionate, independent-minded nonfiction from the international bestselling author of 'The Corrections'.