Waiting for the Barbarians: Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture
by Mendelsohn, Daniel
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- ISBN 10
- 1590177134
- ISBN 13
- 9781590177136
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Daniel Mendelsohn’s reviews and essays on literary and cultural subjects appear frequently in The New York Review of Books and The New Yorker . His books include a memoir, The Elusive Embrace , a Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year; the international best seller The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million ; an acclaimed translation of the works of C. P. Cavafy; and a previous collection of essays, How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken . He teaches at Bard College.
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A50487
- Title
- Waiting for the Barbarians: Essays from the Classics to Pop Culture
- Author
- Mendelsohn, Daniel
- Book Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1590177134
- ISBN 13
- 9781590177136
- Publisher
- New York Review Books
- Place of Publication
- Qe6
- This edition first published
- 2014-03-04
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