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Awardwinning author Lorrie Moore has been writing criticism for over thirty years and her forensically intelligent, witty and engaging essays are collected here for the first time. Whether writing on Titanic, Margaret Atwood or The Wire, her pieces always offer surprising insights into contemporary culture.Exhilarating . . . I was struck not only by Moores intelligence and wit, and by the syntactical and verbal satisfactions of her prose, but by the fundamental generosity of her critical spirit. GuardianOne of Americas most brilliant writers . . . This book is a delight. StylistIntimate and approachable . . . See What Can Be Done flooded my veins with pleasure. New York TimesAn incisive, wideranging and enjoyable collection . . . Marvellously nuanced. ObserverImpressive . . . so witty and wellmannered . . . Has something wise or funny on almost every page. Financial TimesThe entire book is filled with the sharp, offthewall, completely brilliant observations that Moore is famous for. The Pool
Binding: Paperback;432 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: DNF; Weight: 466 g; Dimensions: 132 x 198 x 26
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Awardwinning author Lorrie Moore has been writing criticism for over thirty years and her forensically intelligent, witty and engaging essays are collected here for the first time. Whether writing on Titanic, Margaret Atwood or The Wire, her pieces always offer surprising insights into contemporary culture.Exhilarating . . . I was struck not only by Moores intelligence and wit, and by the syntactical and verbal satisfactions of her prose, but by the fundamental generosity of her critical spirit. GuardianOne of Americas most brilliant writers . . . This book is a delight. StylistIntimate and approachable . . . See What Can Be Done flooded my veins with pleasure. New York TimesAn incisive, wideranging and enjoyable collection . . . Marvellously nuanced. ObserverImpressive . . . so witty and wellmannered . . . Has something wise or funny on almost every page. Financial TimesThe entire book is filled with the sharp, offthewall, completely brilliant observations that Moore is famous for. The Pool
Binding: Paperback;432 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: DNF; Weight: 466 g; Dimensions: 132 x 198 x 26
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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