When I Was Cool
Autor Sam Kashneren Limba Engleză Paperback – feb 2005
This P.S. edition features an extra 16 pages of insights into the book, including author interviews, recommended reading, and more.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780060005672
ISBN-10: 006000567X
Pagini: 318
Dimensiuni: 133 x 203 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Harper Perennial
ISBN-10: 006000567X
Pagini: 318
Dimensiuni: 133 x 203 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Harper Perennial
Recenzii
“Engaging [and] illuminating.” — San Francisco Chronicle
“Consistently funny … moving and always sharply observed.” — Rocky Mountain News
“Hilarious and touching.” — Newsday
“[This] headlong, infectious tales honors the author’s youthful idols by remembering them with tenderness and affection” — Time Out New York
“A memoir worth some howling.” — Entertainment Weekly
“Witty and warm grace notes to the cool history of the Beats.” — Kirkus Reviews
[Kashner’s] memoir is about enlightenment, the kind that comes from looking back with compassion but with eyes wide open — Booklist
“Fond, funny and finally heartbreaking.” — Village Voice
“Consistently funny … moving and always sharply observed.” — Rocky Mountain News
“Hilarious and touching.” — Newsday
“[This] headlong, infectious tales honors the author’s youthful idols by remembering them with tenderness and affection” — Time Out New York
“A memoir worth some howling.” — Entertainment Weekly
“Witty and warm grace notes to the cool history of the Beats.” — Kirkus Reviews
[Kashner’s] memoir is about enlightenment, the kind that comes from looking back with compassion but with eyes wide open — Booklist
“Fond, funny and finally heartbreaking.” — Village Voice
Notă biografică
Sam Kashner is the author of four nonfiction books, including the memoir When I Was Cool: My Life at the Jack Kerouac School, and one novel, Sinatraland. He has written extensively for Vanity Fair as a contributing editor.
Nancy Schoenberger is the author of Dangerous Muse: the Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood; Wayne and Ford: the Films, The Friendship, and the Forging of an American Hero; and three prize-winning books of poetry. She teaches at The College of William and Mary where she directs the Creative Writing Program.
Nancy Schoenberger is the author of Dangerous Muse: the Life of Lady Caroline Blackwood; Wayne and Ford: the Films, The Friendship, and the Forging of an American Hero; and three prize-winning books of poetry. She teaches at The College of William and Mary where she directs the Creative Writing Program.