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<p><p>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 <i>How Beautiful It Is And How Easily It Can Be Broken</i> reveals all at once the enormous stature of Mendelsohn's achievement and demonstrates why he is considered one of our greatest critics. Writing with a lively intelligence and arresting originality, he brings his distinctive combination of scholarly rigor and conversational ease to bear across eras, cultures, and genres, from Roman games to video games. <p>His interpretations of our most talked-about films-from the work of Pedro Almodóvar to <i>Brokeback Mountain</i>, from <i>United 93</i> and <i>World Trade Center</i> to <i>300</i>, <i>Marie Antoinette</i>, and <i>The Hours</i>-have sparked debate and changed the way we watch movies. Just as stunning and influential are his dispatches on theater and literature, from <i>The Producers</i> to Jeffrey Eugenides' Middlesex, from <i>The Lovely Bones</i> to the works of Harold Pinter. Together these thirty brilliant and
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- Author
- Daniel Adam Mendelsohn
- Publisher
- New York: HarperPerennial ; Enfield: Publishers Group UK [distributor]
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780061456442
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.17 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14