BOOKS by Daniel Mendelsohn

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1	The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million more books like this by Daniel Mendelsohn In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work that brilliantly explores the nature of time and memory, family and history. "The Lost" begins as the story of a boy ... see all copies from £5.75! new only from £6.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	How Beautiful It Is and How Easily It Can Be Broken: Essays more books like this by Daniel Mendelsohn Whether he's on Broadway or at the movies, considering a new bestseller or revisiting a literary classic, Daniel Mendelsohn's judgments over the past fifteen years have provoked and dazzled with their deep erudition, disarming emotionality, and tart wit. Now "How Beautiful It Is And How Easily It Can Be Broken" reveals all at once the enormous ... see all copies from £11.09! new only from £14.92! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Elusive Embrac: Desire and the Riddle of Identity more books like this by Daniel Mendelsohn A classical scholar weaves ancient texts throughout his memoir of childhood, family, and homosexual love, while at the same time lending unique insight to contemporary culture. A New York Times Notable Book of 1999. see all copies from £5.54! new only from £24.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Elusive Embrace: Desire and the Riddle of Identity more books like this by Daniel Mendelsohn A classical scholar weaves ancient texts throughout his memoir of childhood, family, and homosexual love, while at the same time lending unique insight to contemporary culture. A New York Times Notable Book of 1999. see all copies from £6.91! new only from £8.93! \| first editions
5	Gender and the City in Euripides' Political Plays more books like this by Daniel Mendelsohn This book is the first book-length study of Euripides' so-called 'political plays ("Children of Herakles" and "Suppliant Women") to appear in half a century. Still disdained as the anomalously patriotic or propagandistic works of a playwright elsewhere famous for his subversive, ironic artistic ethos, the two works in question, notorious for their ... see all copies from £12.47! new only from £16.93! \| signed copies
6	Life Stories: How I Came Into My Inheritance & Strangers in the House more books like this by Dorothy Gallagher, Daniel Mendelsohn (Foreword by) Here are two acclaimed memoirs in one remarkable volume. In an extraordinarily compelling voice, Dorothy Gallagher tells stories taking us from her parents' beginnings in the Ukraine to her own childhood in 1940s New York, through the many adventures of her extended family and into her own adult life. Her themes are universal: the fragility of ... see all copies from £6.76! new only from £10.79!

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