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The Art of the Essay
by noteworthy at 7:46 pm EST, Dec 26, 2004

He knows hundreds of stories, and one reads him looking forward to the next, as well as to what he has to say about it. Perfect unions of example and generalization, his essays have fascinated centuries of readers. ItÂ’s the same combination of thinking small and thinking big, of incident and rumination, that makes people like me love essays as much as fiction, and for many of the same reasons.


 
 
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