Author: Janet Malcolm
Edition:
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B009LRWW4U
Edition:
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B009LRWW4U
Forty-one False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers
A deeply Malcolmian volume on painters, photographers, writers, and critics
Janet Malcolm's In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer, as well as her books about Sylvia Plath and Gertrude Stein, are canonical in the realm of nonfiction-as is the title essay of this collection, with its forty-one "false starts," or serial attempts to capture the essence of the painter David Salle, which becomes a dazzling portrait of an artist. Get Forty-one False Starts literature books for free.
I> Malcolm is "among the most intellectually provocative of authors," writes David Lehman in The Boston Globe, "able to turn epiphanies of perception into explosions of insight."
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