The Din in the Head

One of America's foremost novelists and critics, Cynthia Ozick has won praise and provoked debate for taking on challenging literary, historical, and moral issues. In her spirited essay collection The Din in the Head, she focuses on the essential joys of great literature. With razor-sharp wit and an inspiring joie de vivre, Ozick investigates unexpected byways in the works of Leo Tolstoy, Saul Bellow, Helen Keller, Isaac Babel, Sylvia Plath, Susan Sontag, and Henry James, among others. Throughout this bracing collection, she celebrates the curative power of the literary imagination.

Author: Cynthia Ozick
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 06/02/2007
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.6lbs
Size: 7.90h x 6.62w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9780618872589