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Confessions of a Guilty Freelancer
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William O'Rourke, a former columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, is author of The Meekness of Isaac, Idle Hands, Criminal Tendencies, and Notts, and five works of nonfiction. He is editor of On the Job: Fiction about Work by Contemporary American Writers and (with John Matthias) of the collection Notre Dame Review: The First Ten Years.
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William O'Rourke, a former columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, is author of The Meekness of Isaac, Idle Hands, Criminal Tendencies, and Notts, and five works of nonfiction. He is editor of On the Job: Fiction about Work by Contemporary American Writers and (with John Matthias) of the collection Notre Dame Review: The First Ten Years.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Seitenzahl: 384
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 201mm x 137mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9780253001818
- ISBN-10: 0253001811
- Artikelnr.: 34926168
- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Seitenzahl: 384
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juni 2012
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 201mm x 137mm x 23mm
- Gewicht: 431g
- ISBN-13: 9780253001818
- ISBN-10: 0253001811
- Artikelnr.: 34926168
William O'Rourke, a former columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, is author of The Meekness of Isaac, Idle Hands, Criminal Tendencies, and Notts, and five works of nonfiction. He is editor of On the Job: Fiction about Work by Contemporary American Writers and (with John Matthias) of the collection Notre Dame Review: The First Ten Years.
CONTENTS
Preface
I: The Personal
Here's Mine
Richard Elman
Grace Paley
My rap problems-and yours?
Arming Yourself for the Outdoors
Two Midwest Meditations:
I.Reunion and Revolution
II. Ties
Dear Dad
Confessions of a Freelancer
II: The Personal and the Political
Extreme Makeover: TV Home Improvement from Carter to Bush II
Five Male Chroniclers of Bill Clinton and His World: Christopher Hitchens,
Michael Isikoff, Andrew Morton, George Stephanopoulos, Bob Woodward
9/11
Blue & Red America After September 11th
Virginia Tech
Imus
Susan Braudy: Family Circle
Joe Conason: Big Lies
Daniel Ellsberg: Secrets
John Frohnmayer: Leaving Town Alive
Dick Morris: Off With Their Heads
Kevin Phillips: American Dynasty (1)
Kevin Phillips: American Theology (2)
Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose: Bushwacked
Robert B. Reich: Reason
David McCullough: John Adams
Edmund Morris: Theodore Rex
Steve Neal: Happy Days Are Here Again
Amanda Smith: Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy
John A. Farrell: Tip O'Neill and the Democratic Century
III: The Personal and the Political and the Literary
Raymond Carver: Hemingway Without Money
Michael Ryan: Secret Life
Philip Graham: How to Read an Unwritten Language
Peter Dexter: The Paperboy
John Updike: The Afterlife and Other Stories
John McGahern and Colm Toibin
Jim Crace: Signals of Distress
Robert Olen Butler: They Whisper
Richard Ford: Independence Day
Harvey Jacobs: American Goliath
Thomas Keneally: American Scoundrel
John L'Heureux: The Miracle
Toby Olson and Ellen Akins
Pinckney Benedict: Dogs of God
Rick Bass: Platte River
Michael Stephens: The Brooklyn Book of the Dead
Graham Swift: Last Orders
Bob Shacochis: Swimming in the Volcano
Willie Morris: New York Days
Forward to the Past
Andrew Levy: The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story
Acknowledgements
Index
Preface
I: The Personal
Here's Mine
Richard Elman
Grace Paley
My rap problems-and yours?
Arming Yourself for the Outdoors
Two Midwest Meditations:
I.Reunion and Revolution
II. Ties
Dear Dad
Confessions of a Freelancer
II: The Personal and the Political
Extreme Makeover: TV Home Improvement from Carter to Bush II
Five Male Chroniclers of Bill Clinton and His World: Christopher Hitchens,
Michael Isikoff, Andrew Morton, George Stephanopoulos, Bob Woodward
9/11
Blue & Red America After September 11th
Virginia Tech
Imus
Susan Braudy: Family Circle
Joe Conason: Big Lies
Daniel Ellsberg: Secrets
John Frohnmayer: Leaving Town Alive
Dick Morris: Off With Their Heads
Kevin Phillips: American Dynasty (1)
Kevin Phillips: American Theology (2)
Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose: Bushwacked
Robert B. Reich: Reason
David McCullough: John Adams
Edmund Morris: Theodore Rex
Steve Neal: Happy Days Are Here Again
Amanda Smith: Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy
John A. Farrell: Tip O'Neill and the Democratic Century
III: The Personal and the Political and the Literary
Raymond Carver: Hemingway Without Money
Michael Ryan: Secret Life
Philip Graham: How to Read an Unwritten Language
Peter Dexter: The Paperboy
John Updike: The Afterlife and Other Stories
John McGahern and Colm Toibin
Jim Crace: Signals of Distress
Robert Olen Butler: They Whisper
Richard Ford: Independence Day
Harvey Jacobs: American Goliath
Thomas Keneally: American Scoundrel
John L'Heureux: The Miracle
Toby Olson and Ellen Akins
Pinckney Benedict: Dogs of God
Rick Bass: Platte River
Michael Stephens: The Brooklyn Book of the Dead
Graham Swift: Last Orders
Bob Shacochis: Swimming in the Volcano
Willie Morris: New York Days
Forward to the Past
Andrew Levy: The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story
Acknowledgements
Index
CONTENTS
Preface
I: The Personal
Here's Mine
Richard Elman
Grace Paley
My rap problems-and yours?
Arming Yourself for the Outdoors
Two Midwest Meditations:
I.Reunion and Revolution
II. Ties
Dear Dad
Confessions of a Freelancer
II: The Personal and the Political
Extreme Makeover: TV Home Improvement from Carter to Bush II
Five Male Chroniclers of Bill Clinton and His World: Christopher Hitchens,
Michael Isikoff, Andrew Morton, George Stephanopoulos, Bob Woodward
9/11
Blue & Red America After September 11th
Virginia Tech
Imus
Susan Braudy: Family Circle
Joe Conason: Big Lies
Daniel Ellsberg: Secrets
John Frohnmayer: Leaving Town Alive
Dick Morris: Off With Their Heads
Kevin Phillips: American Dynasty (1)
Kevin Phillips: American Theology (2)
Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose: Bushwacked
Robert B. Reich: Reason
David McCullough: John Adams
Edmund Morris: Theodore Rex
Steve Neal: Happy Days Are Here Again
Amanda Smith: Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy
John A. Farrell: Tip O'Neill and the Democratic Century
III: The Personal and the Political and the Literary
Raymond Carver: Hemingway Without Money
Michael Ryan: Secret Life
Philip Graham: How to Read an Unwritten Language
Peter Dexter: The Paperboy
John Updike: The Afterlife and Other Stories
John McGahern and Colm Toibin
Jim Crace: Signals of Distress
Robert Olen Butler: They Whisper
Richard Ford: Independence Day
Harvey Jacobs: American Goliath
Thomas Keneally: American Scoundrel
John L'Heureux: The Miracle
Toby Olson and Ellen Akins
Pinckney Benedict: Dogs of God
Rick Bass: Platte River
Michael Stephens: The Brooklyn Book of the Dead
Graham Swift: Last Orders
Bob Shacochis: Swimming in the Volcano
Willie Morris: New York Days
Forward to the Past
Andrew Levy: The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story
Acknowledgements
Index
Preface
I: The Personal
Here's Mine
Richard Elman
Grace Paley
My rap problems-and yours?
Arming Yourself for the Outdoors
Two Midwest Meditations:
I.Reunion and Revolution
II. Ties
Dear Dad
Confessions of a Freelancer
II: The Personal and the Political
Extreme Makeover: TV Home Improvement from Carter to Bush II
Five Male Chroniclers of Bill Clinton and His World: Christopher Hitchens,
Michael Isikoff, Andrew Morton, George Stephanopoulos, Bob Woodward
9/11
Blue & Red America After September 11th
Virginia Tech
Imus
Susan Braudy: Family Circle
Joe Conason: Big Lies
Daniel Ellsberg: Secrets
John Frohnmayer: Leaving Town Alive
Dick Morris: Off With Their Heads
Kevin Phillips: American Dynasty (1)
Kevin Phillips: American Theology (2)
Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose: Bushwacked
Robert B. Reich: Reason
David McCullough: John Adams
Edmund Morris: Theodore Rex
Steve Neal: Happy Days Are Here Again
Amanda Smith: Hostage to Fortune: The Letters of Joseph P. Kennedy
John A. Farrell: Tip O'Neill and the Democratic Century
III: The Personal and the Political and the Literary
Raymond Carver: Hemingway Without Money
Michael Ryan: Secret Life
Philip Graham: How to Read an Unwritten Language
Peter Dexter: The Paperboy
John Updike: The Afterlife and Other Stories
John McGahern and Colm Toibin
Jim Crace: Signals of Distress
Robert Olen Butler: They Whisper
Richard Ford: Independence Day
Harvey Jacobs: American Goliath
Thomas Keneally: American Scoundrel
John L'Heureux: The Miracle
Toby Olson and Ellen Akins
Pinckney Benedict: Dogs of God
Rick Bass: Platte River
Michael Stephens: The Brooklyn Book of the Dead
Graham Swift: Last Orders
Bob Shacochis: Swimming in the Volcano
Willie Morris: New York Days
Forward to the Past
Andrew Levy: The Culture and Commerce of the American Short Story
Acknowledgements
Index