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Author Carrère, Emmanuel, 1957- author.

Title 97,196 words : essays / Emmanuel Carrère ; translated from the French by John Lambert.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Non-Fiction    843 Carrere,E CAR    Available
Edition First American edition.
Description 294 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Originally published in French in 2016 by P.O.L, France, as Il est avantageux d'avoir où aller."
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.
Subject Carrère, Emmanuel, 1957-
Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, French -- 21st century -- Biography.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Essays.
Added Author Lambert, John, 1960- translator.
Added Title Prose works. Selections. English
Ninety-seven thousand one hundred ninety-six words
ISBN 9780374178208 hardcover
0374178208 hardcover

 
    
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