Distinguished poet and novelist Jay Parini presents some of his best essays-both classic and unpublished works-on topics ranging from baseball to Frost and Emerson to the culture of creative writing. For aspiring writers, Some Necessary Angels is an illuminating glimpse into the workshop of a distinguished novelist and critic. For readers who share Parini's love of language, it is an invigorating expression of faith.
ISBN: | 9780231110709 |
Publication date: | 19th February 1998 |
Author: | Jay Parini |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 272 pages |
Genres: |
Political science and theory |