Among Other Things : Essays
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0807166618
ISBN-13
9780807166611
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Imprint
Louisiana State University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 13th, 2017
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
272 grams
Dimensions
24.10 x 15.20 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Literary essaysEssays
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With wry wit and insight, Robert Long Foreman examines small things close-up, casting his eye on what we have in our closets and on our shelves. With the personal and collective histories of everyday touchstones in view, these essays explore ancestry, inheritance, and the implications of ownership.
The essays collected in Among Other Things reveal the depth and significance of mundane objects a puzzle, a skillet, an antique cannon, an avocado sandwich. With wry wit and insight, Robert Long Foreman examines small things close-up, casting his eye on what we have in our closets and on our shelves. With the personal and collective histories of everyday touchstones in view, the essays explore ancestry, inheritance, and the implications of ownership. Together they trace the author's fraught path from adolescence to adulthood, and contemplate the complexities of family and belonging.
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