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Description
Paul Klee's words on his art, "I take a line out for a walk", describe precisely what the author of these essays does - he takes out such "lines" as gossip, gambling, height (or the lack of it), hats, smoking, fame or compulsive reading and "walks them" in his own discursive style.
First Sentence
I USED OCCASIONALLY to play racquetball with Saul Bellow, the Nobel Prize-winning novelist.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Joseph Epstein (Author)
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