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Second Words: Selected Critical Prose,Used
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Fifty of Margaret Atwood's finest essays and reviews from 1960 to 1982 are included in this collection of her key critical writings. Wit and originality infuse discussions of the writing process, literary life, and such literary figures as Adrienne Rich, Northrop Frye, Anne Sexton, and E. L. Doctorow. Atwood's perspectives on Canadian nationalism and the American dream emerge, as do her controversial attitudes about feminism, sexism, and contemporary North American life. This largest collection of her critical prose showcases the human insight and sharp intellect that has distinguished Atwood as one of the most compelling writers of the 21st century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Second Words: Selected Critical Prose'? A: This collection features fifty of Margaret Atwood's critical essays and reviews, highlighting her thoughts on the writing process, literary life, and notable figures in literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Second Words: Selected Critical Prose' is Margaret Atwood, a renowned Canadian writer known for her sharp intellect and literary contributions.
- Q: What topics does Margaret Atwood discuss in her essays? A: Atwood covers a range of topics including Canadian nationalism, feminism, sexism, and her perspectives on contemporary North American life.
- Q: How many pages are in this book? A: 'Second Words: Selected Critical Prose' contains a total of 444 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Is this book a new or used copy? A: This listing is for a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was this edition of the book published? A: This is the first edition of 'Second Words: Selected Critical Prose', although a specific publication date is not provided.
- Q: What is the significance of Atwood's essays in this collection? A: The essays represent some of Atwood's finest critical writings from 1960 to 1982, showcasing her unique insights and literary critiques.
- Q: Are there any notable figures mentioned in the book? A: Yes, Atwood discusses various literary figures, including Adrienne Rich, Northrop Frye, Anne Sexton, and E. L. Doctorow.
- Q: What makes this collection of essays important? A: It showcases Atwood's human insight and sharp intellect, solidifying her status as one of the most compelling writers of the 21st century.