An Editor's Burial: Journals and Journalism from the New Yorker and Other Magazines by David Brendel

An Editor's Burial: Journals and Journalism from the New Yorker and Other Magazines

David Brendel with James Thurber, Brendan Gill, Luc Sante, Joseph Mitchell, Lillian Ross, Ved Mehta, S.N. Behrman, Calvin Tomkins, Mavis Gallant, Janet Flanner, James Baldwin, A. J. Liebling, E.B. White, Susan Morrison, Wes Anderson

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction essays history reflective medium-paced

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Inspirations for Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch- fascinating essays on the expatriate experience in Paris by some of the twentieth century's finest writers.A glimpse of post-war France through the eyes and words of 14 (mostly) expatriate journ...

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