Anglo-English Attitudes

Anglo-English Attitudes
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Publisher : Canongate Books
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 9780857863348
ISBN-13 : 0857863347
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Book Synopsis Anglo-English Attitudes by : Geoff Dyer

Download or read book Anglo-English Attitudes written by Geoff Dyer and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2013-03-07 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anglo-English Attitudes brings together Geoff Dyer's best journalism and other writing from 1984-99. There are studied meditations on photographers (Robert Capa, William Gedney, Cartier-Bresson), painters (Bonnard, Gauguin), musicians (Coltrane, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan), and close critical engagements with writers including Camus, Michael Ondaatje and Martin Amis. Also here are idiosyncratic reflections on boxing, comics, Airfix models and Action Man, and often hilarious accounts of his 'misadventures'.


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