The Friday Book: Essays and Other Nonfiction (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
The Friday Book: Essays and Other Nonfiction (Maryland Paperback Bookshelf)
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication year: 1997
ISBN: 0801855578
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"...The Friday Book was the first work of nonfiction by novelist John Barth, author of The Sot-Weed Factor, Giles Goat-Boy, and Chimera. Taking its title from the day of the week Barth would devote to nonfiction, the three dozen essays discuss a wide range of topics from the blue crabs of Barth's beloved Chesapeake Bay to weighty literary subjects such as Borges, Homer, and semiotics..."--www.amazon.com.