A word or two before I go : essays then and now /
A collection of eleven essays and one story by the acclaimed essayist Arthur Krystal. Topics range from literary figures to sports figures to cultural appropriation to aging.
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
[2023].
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Table of Contents:
- Fitzgerald and the Jews
- Is Cultural Appropriation Ever Appropriate?
- A Pleasure to Read You
- John Ashbery, the Poet of Our Clime
- Old News: Why We Can't Tell the Truth about Aging
- An Improbable Friendship
- Drawing America on Deadline
- The Tan Tarzan of Thump: Joe Louis and White America
- The Day Muhammad Ali Punched Me
- A Sentimental Education: The Books I Keep
- Barzun and Friend
- What's the Deal, Hummingbird?