The end of the end of the earth : essays /

"The essayist, Jonathan Franzen writes, is like 'a fire-fighter, whose job, while everyone else is fleeing the flames of shame, is to run straight into them.' For the past twenty-five years, even as his novels have earned him worldwide acclaim, Franzen has led a second life as a risk-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franzen, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The essay in dark times
  • Manhattan 1981
  • Why birds matter
  • Save what you love
  • Capitalism in hyperdrive
  • May your life be ruined
  • A friendship
  • A rooting interest
  • Ten rules for the novelist
  • Missing
  • The regulars
  • Invisible losses
  • 9/13/01
  • Postcards from East Africa
  • The end of the end of the Earth
  • Xing ped.