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The lonely stories : 22 celebrated writers on the joys & struggles of being alone

Garrett, Natalie Eve (editor.). Giddings, Megan (contributor.). Dederer, Claire 1967- (contributor.). Perry, Imani 1972- (contributor.). Allen, Jeffery Renard 1962- (contributor.). Shipstead, Maggie (contributor.). Raboteau, Emily (contributor.). Grossman, Lev (contributor.). Dunham, Lena 1986- (contributor.). Li, Yiyun 1972- (contributor.). Doerr, Anthony 1973- (contributor.).

Summary: Thoughtful and affirming, this collection of essays about the joys and struggles of being alone illuminates an experience that is rarely openly discussed.

Record details

ISBN: 194822660X
ISBN: 9781948226608
Physical Description: xvii, 252 pages ; 21 cm
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Publisher: New York : Catapult, [2022]
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Brief important moments where I was the only person on Earth / Megan Giddings -- Javelinas / Claire Dederer -- Ward / Imani Perry -- Mother-wit / Jeffery Renard Allen -- At the horizon / Maggie Shipstead -- Exodus, 2020 / Emily Raboteau -- Maine man / Lev Grossman -- Alone time / Lena Dunham -- To speak is to blunder, but I venture / Yiyun Li -- Am I still here? / Anthony Doerr.