Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose: 1983-2005

Writing with Intent: Essays, Reviews, Personal Prose: 1983-2005
ISBN-10
078671767X
ISBN-13
9780786717675
Category
Literary Collections
Pages
448
Language
English
Published
2006-07-18
Publisher
Basic Books
Author
Margaret Atwood

Description

The first collection of nonfiction work by the author in more than two decades features fifty-seven essays and reviews on a wide range of topics, including John Updike, Toni Morrison, grunge, September 11th, and Gabriel Garca Mrquez, among others. Reprint.

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