{"product_id":"george-steiner-at-the-new-yorker-new-directions-paperbook-9780811217040","title":"George Steiner at the New Yorker New Directions","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn education in a portmanteau: \u003cem\u003eGeorge Steiner at The New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e collects his best work from his more than 150 pieces for the magazine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The essence of Steiner’s magic—I don’t really know what else to call it—has been his singular ability to articulate and elucidate, through nuance, allusion, and a peerless precision of language, those Phoebus-rays of wisdom that lie beyond wisdom and almost always elude words.\" -- Nick Tosches - Bookforum\u003cbr\u003e\"[He] seems to know most things worth knowing and is acutely perceptive and energetically serious about them all.\" -- Jeff Simon - The Buffalo News\u003cbr\u003e\"A remarkably powerful writer.\" -- The Christian Science Monitor\u003cbr\u003e\"A keenly discriminating literary mind.\" -- The New York Times Book Review","brand":"New Directions Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527835132247,"sku":"9780811217040","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/george-steiner-at-the-new-yorker-new-directions-paperbook-9780811217040","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}