{"product_id":"the-burning-library-edmund-white-9780679754749","title":"The Burning Library: Essays","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the National Book Award honored author of \u003ci\u003eA Previous Life\u003c\/i\u003e and a master of American literature comes a dazzling collection of 25 years of groundbreaking essays that redefined politics, language, identity, and friendship. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A testament to White's versatility, his insatiable curiosity about the emergence of gays in modern American life.... Fascinating.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlong with his essays of gay experience and desire, this magisterial collection of White's nonfiction writings includes dazzling subversive appreciations of cultural icons as diverse as Truman Capote and Cormac McCarthy, Robert Mapplethorpe and the singer formerly known as Prince.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edmund White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0679754741\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679754749\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/31\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.21w x 0.93d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/24\/1995 pg. 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/16\/1995","brand":"Edmund White","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992274305279,"sku":"9780679754749","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_41529a46-49da-4a8e-a6ad-992e82639bf7.jpg?v=1683315091","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-burning-library-edmund-white-9780679754749","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}