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The Receptionist de Janet Groth

The Receptionist

Autor Janet Groth
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2013
When a young Midwestern woman lands a receptionist job at "The New Yorker" in 1957, she doesn't expect to stay long. But in 21 years of running interference for affairs, drinking with famous writers, and being seduced by a few of the magazine's eccentric luminaries, Groth realizes she has the best seat in the house.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781616203061
ISBN-10: 1616203064
Pagini: 240
Dimensiuni: 142 x 209 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Editura: ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL

Recenzii

"Revelatory... deeply reflective... Groth chronicles the many dazzling personalities whose lives touched, and moved, hers." (Publishers Weekly)"

Descriere

When a young Midwestern woman lands a receptionist job at "The New Yorker" in 1957, she doesn't expect to stay long. But in 21 years of running interference for affairs, drinking with famous writers, and being seduced by a few of the magazine's eccentric luminaries, Groth realizes she has the best seat in the house.

Notă biografică

Janet Groth, Emeritus Professor of English at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, has also taught at Vassar, Brooklyn College, the University of Cincinnati, and Columbia. She was a Fulbright lecturer in Norway and a visiting fellow at Yale and is the author of Edmund Wilson: A Critic for Our Time (for which she won the NEMLA Book Award) and coauthor of Critic in Love: A Romantic Biography of Edmund Wilson. She lives in New York City.