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Reviewed on October 1, 2020 | Arts & Humanities
Dillon, editor of Cabinet Magazine, pondered the essay style in Essayism: On Form, Feeling, and Nonfiction. Now, he ruminates on the mechanics of 27 sentences culled from his notebooks and presented in order of date of publication. Some of the passages are taken from essays (e.g., James Baldwin, Joan Didion, Janet Malcolm, Annie Dillard), novels (Brontë, George Eliot), and prose works (e.g., De Quincey, Sir Thomas Browne, Ruskin). Dill...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
