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The lonely stories : 22 celebrated writers on the joys & struggles of being alone
- Title
- The lonely stories : 22 celebrated writers on the joys & struggles of being alone / edited by Natalie Eve Garrett.
- Publication
- New York : Catapult, [2022]
- ©2022
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- Additional Authors
- Garrett, Natalie Eve
- Giddings, Megan
- Dederer, Claire, 1967-
- Perry, Imani, 1972-
- Allen, Jeffery Renard, 1962-
- Shipstead, Maggie
- Raboteau, Emily
- Grossman, Lev
- Dunham, Lena, 1986-
- Li, Yiyun, 1972-
- Doerr, Anthony, 1973-
- Fitzgerald, Helena
- Meloy, Maile
- Gabel, Aja
- Kwok, Jean
- Shearn, Amy
- Davies, Peter Ho
- Lang, Maya Shanbhag
- Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Ward, Jesmyn
- Yuknavitch, Lidia
- Nayeri, Dina
- Febos, Melisa
- Description
- xvii, 252 pages; 21 cm
- Summary
- Thoughtful and affirming, this collection of essays about the joys and struggles of being alone illuminates an experience that is rarely openly discussed.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Essays.
- Literary collections.
- Contents
- Brief important moments where I was the only person on Earth / Megan Giddings -- Javelinas / Claire Dederer -- Ward / Imani Perry -- Mother-wit / Jeffery Renard Allen -- At the horizon / Maggie Shipstead -- Exodus, 2020 / Emily Raboteau -- Maine man / Lev Grossman -- Alone time / Lena Dunham -- To speak is to blunder, but I venture / Yiyun Li -- Am I still here? / Anthony Doerr -- Strange and difficult joy / Helena Fitzgerald -- 75 x 2 / Maile Meloy -- Body secret / Aja Gabel -- Perpetual foreigner / Jean Kwok -- Woman who walked alone / Amy Shearn -- Part and apart / Peter Ho Davies -- Letting go / Maya Shanbhag Lang -- Trading stories / Jhumpa Lahiri -- On witness and respair / Jesmyn Ward -- Reliquary: a quartet / lidia Yuknavitch -- Ugly corner / Dina Nayeri -- Notes from the midpoint of a celibate year / Melissa Febos.
- Call Number
- Sc D 22-914
- ISBN
- 9781948226608
- 194822660X
- LCCN
- 2021944225
- OCLC
- 1310708328
- Title
- The lonely stories : 22 celebrated writers on the joys & struggles of being alone / edited by Natalie Eve Garrett.
- Publisher
- New York : Catapult, [2022]
- Copyright Date
- ©2022
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Garrett, Natalie Eve, editor.Giddings, Megan, contributor.Dederer, Claire, 1967- contributor.Perry, Imani, 1972- contributor.Allen, Jeffery Renard, 1962- contributor.Shipstead, Maggie, contributor.Raboteau, Emily, contributor.Grossman, Lev, contributor.Dunham, Lena, 1986- contributor.Li, Yiyun, 1972- contributor.Doerr, Anthony, 1973- contributor.Fitzgerald, Helena, contributor.Meloy, Maile, contributor.Gabel, Aja, contributor.Kwok, Jean, contributor.Shearn, Amy, contributor.Davies, Peter Ho, contributor.Lang, Maya Shanbhag, contributor.Lahiri, Jhumpa, contributor.Ward, Jesmyn, contributor.Yuknavitch, Lidia, contributor.Nayeri, Dina, contributor.Febos, Melisa, contributor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 22-914