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Against Joie de Vivre

- Personal Essays

About Against Joie de Vivre

By turns humorous, learned, celebratory, and elegiac, the author displays a keen intelligence and a flair for language that turn bits of common, everyday life into resonant narrative. He maintains a conversational charm while taking the contemporary personal essay to a new level of complexity and candour.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780803222731
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 145x214x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 392 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Against Joie de Vivre

By turns humorous, learned, celebratory, and elegiac, the author displays a keen intelligence and a flair for language that turn bits of common, everyday life into resonant narrative. He maintains a conversational charm while taking the contemporary personal essay to a new level of complexity and candour.

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