Natasha Wimmer: 2 books
The Secret of Fame
The Literary Encounter in an Age of Distraction
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2015
"Gabriel Zaid is a marvelously elegant and playful writer—a cosmopolitan critic with sound judgment and a light touch. He is a jewel of Latin American letters, which is no small thing to be. Read him—you'll see."—Paul Berman
"Mr. Zaid's goal is to capture the variety of...
So Many Books
Reading and Publishing in an Age of Abundance
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
"Gabriel Zaid's defense of books is genuinely exhilarating. It is not pious, it is wise; and its wisdom is delivered with extraordinary lucidity and charm. This is how Montaigne would have written about the dizzy and increasingly dolorous age of the Internet. May So Many Books fall...