Publisher:Toronto : Hamish Hamilton Canada/Penguin Group, 2009.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Reading.-- Their eyes were watching God: What does soulful mean? -- E. M. Forster, middle manager -- Middlemach and everybody -- Rereading Barthers and Nabokov -- F.Kafka, everyman -- Two directions for the novel -- Being.-- That crafty feeling -- One week in Liberia -- Speaking in tongues -- Seeing.-- Hepburn and Garbo -- Notes on Viscont's Bellissima -- At the Multiples, 2006 -- Ten notes on Oscar weekend -- Feeling. tSmith family Christmas -- Accidental hero -- Dead man laughing -- Remembering. -- Brief interviews with hideous men: the difficult gifts of David Foster Wallace.