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Risky Business

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About Risky Business

Al Alvarez's writing career has come in many guises. One of the most influential post-war critics, he has written profoundly and eloquently about writers and their craft for over fifty years. But Alvarez has also been a passionate amateur of risky pursuits and has written about these subjects with perception. This is a collection of his essays.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780747593119
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 416
  • Published:
  • January 20, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 128x196x8 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 442 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Risky Business

Al Alvarez's writing career has come in many guises. One of the most influential post-war critics, he has written profoundly and eloquently about writers and their craft for over fifty years. But Alvarez has also been a passionate amateur of risky pursuits and has written about these subjects with perception. This is a collection of his essays.

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