| Description |
ix, 173 pages ; 24 cm |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : to shift the structure of a sentence -- Language and the mechanism of terror : Salvador -- Preferred narratives : New York City after the Central Park jogger -- Lifting the curtain : the rhetoric of politics -- Terra Incognita : on loss and memory -- Conclusion : what remains. |
| Summary |
"The only book to offer an extended treatment of Joan Didion's nonfiction writing, and the first to offer extended analysis of her prose style"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Didion, Joan -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Didion, Joan -- Literary style.
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Didion, Joan. (OCoLC)fst00028514
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Literary style. (OCoLC)fst01136323
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| ISBN |
9781438481395 (hardcover) |
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143848139X (hardcover) |
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9781438481388 (paperback) |
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1438481381 (paperback) |
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9781438481401 electronic book |
| Standard No. |
40030431299 |
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