The disappointment artist and other essays

In a volume he describes as "a series of covert and no-so-covert autobiographical pieces," Lethem explores the nature of cultural obsession, with examples as diverse as western films, comic books, the music of Talking Heads and Pink Floyd, and the New York City subway. Along the way, he sh...

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1. Verfasser: Lethem, Jonathan 1964- (VerfasserIn)
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Veröffentlicht: New York [u.a.] Doubleday 2005
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