Bibliographic Details
Authors and Corporations: Mitford, Jessica (Author), Smiley, Jane (Other)
published: New York, NY New York Review Books 2010
Part of: New York Review books
Media Type: Book, E-Book

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Physical Description: IX, 274 S.; 21 cm
ISBN: 9781590173558
1590173554
Language: English
Part of: New York Review books
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Collection: Verbunddaten SWB
Table of Contents

Introduction -- Trial by headline -- St. Peter don't you call me -- Proceed with caution -- You-all and non-you-all -- Americans don't want fancy funerals -- "Something to offend everyone" -- Don't call it syphillis -- Maine chance diary -- Let us now appraise famous writers -- A talk with George Jackson -- My short and happy life as a distinguished professor -- The best frenemies -- Checks and balances at the sign of the dove -- The dove strikes back -- Waiting for O'Hara -- Egyptomania

Introduction -- Trial by headline -- St. Peter don't you call me -- Proceed with caution -- You-all and non-you-all -- Americans don't want fancy funerals -- "Something to offend everyone" -- Don't call it syphillis -- Maine chance diary -- Let us now appraise famous writers -- A talk with George Jackson -- My short and happy life as a distinguished professor -- The best frenemies -- Checks and balances at the sign of the dove -- The dove strikes back -- Waiting for O'Hara -- Egyptomania.