97,196 Words
Essays
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Format: Book
Edition: First American edition.
Description: 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
"A selection of the best short work by France's greatest living nonfiction writer"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Three crime stories -- The Romand case -- Philip K. Dick -- The lost Hungarian -- Nine columns for an Italian magazine -- Death in Sri Lanka -- Room 304, Hôtel du Midi in Pont-Évêque, Isère -- The invisible -- Capote, Romand, and me -- The last of the possessed -- How I completely botched my interview with Catherine Deneuve -- You fool, Warren is dead! -- The life of Julie -- Four days in Davos -- Generation Bolotnaïa -- The journalist and the murderer by Janet Malcolm -- Resemblance -- In search of the dice man -- Letter to a woman of Calais -- Orbiting Jupiter: my week with Emmanuel Macron.
Subjects:
Carrère, Emmanuel, 1957-
Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, French -- 21st century -- Biography.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Carrère, Emmanuel, 1957-
Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, French -- 21st century -- Biography.
Literature -- History and criticism.
ISBN:
9780374178208
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LITERATURE Essays Car | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
"Originally published in French in 2016 by P.O.L, France, as Il est avantageux d'avoir où aller."