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Bermuda Shorts

By Patterson , James J

Book information

Publisher
Santa Fe Writer's Project;Alan Squire Publishing
Year
2010
ISBN
9780982625125, 9780982625118, 098262512X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
2 MB (2093975 bytes)
Pages
xvi, 185 pages ; 22 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Short stories;Essays;Nonfiction

Description

In clothing, Bermuda Shorts are a kind of casual formal wear - and in this collection of essays, Bermuda Shorts is the perfect metaphor for James J. Patterson's fundamentally serious but playful literary style. Patterson writes like the love child of Henry Miller and Mary Karr, with all the contradictions that implies -- a philosopher who thinks best over a glass of fine wine; an ex-Catholic still haunted by the image of the Crucifixion; an irreverent political satirist whose patriotism flies the flag of another iconoclast, Thomas Paine. Patterson grew up with a foot planted in each of two wor.

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