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WINNER OF THE 2023 PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY

A collection of essays from Judith Thurman, the National Book Awardwinning biographer and New Yorker staff writer.

Judith Thurman, a prolific staff writer at The New Yorker for more than two decades, has gathered a selection of her essays and profiles in A Left-Handed Woman. They consider our culture in all its guises: literature, history, politics, gender, fashion, and art, though their paramount subject is the human condition.

Thurman is one of the preeminent essayists of our timea master of vivisection, as Kathryn Harrison wrote in The New York Times. When she's done with a subject, it's still living, mystery intact.

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      Publisher: St Martin's Press
      Publication Date: 05/12/2023
      ISBN13: 9781250872661, 978-1250872661
      ISBN10: 1250872669
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      WINNER OF THE 2023 PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY

      A collection of essays from Judith Thurman, the National Book Awardwinning biographer and New Yorker staff writer.

      Judith Thurman, a prolific staff writer at The New Yorker for more than two decades, has gathered a selection of her essays and profiles in A Left-Handed Woman. They consider our culture in all its guises: literature, history, politics, gender, fashion, and art, though their paramount subject is the human condition.

      Thurman is one of the preeminent essayists of our timea master of vivisection, as Kathryn Harrison wrote in The New York Times. When she's done with a subject, it's still living, mystery intact.

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