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The lost suitcase
reflections on the literary life
By Delbanco, Nicholas
- ISBN
- 978-0-23111-542-1
- Publisher
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2000.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2000
This unusual meditation on writing addresses questions of why writers write and what makes meaningful reading. The title novella features an anecdote about Ernest Hemingway concerning a suitcase of his manuscripts, which he directs his wife to bring with her on the train from Paris to Switzerland. The suitcase is lost, causing great pain to them both and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
