Unsurpassed as a prose stylist, Ved Mehta is an acknowledged master of the essay form. In this book - the first special collection of Mehta's outstanding writings - the distinguished author demonstrates a wide range of possibilities available to the narrative and descriptive writer today. Addressing subjects that range from religion to politics and on to education, and writing with eloquence and high style, Mehta here offers a sampling of his works.
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Ved Mehta was a staff writer on The New Yorker from 1961 to 1994. He held the Rosenkranz chair in writing at Yale University, 1990-93; was Visiting Fellow at Balliol College, Oxford, 1988-89; and has taught literature and history at other colleges and universities, among them Williams and Vassar.
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Zustand: New. This reader begins with an introduction on the craft of the essay which explores the history and diverse purposes of the form, and the struggle of learning to write in it. Eight essays on a range of subjects follow, demonstrating the wide range of possibilities available to the writer today. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 460. . 1998. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Artikel-Nr. V9780300075618
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