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Kermode Frank Kermode
Pleasing Myself
From Beowulf to Philip Roth

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Sir Frank Kermode is acknowledged as one of the greatest critics of our time, renowned for the wit humanity and good sense of his writing. Pleasing Myself brings together the very best of his shorter pieces, on topics ranging from Donne and Yeats to modern art and money.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 1 ● ISBN 9781448211470 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2697527 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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