The Merry Recluse: A Life in Essays

The Merry Recluse: A Life in Essays


Used – Carolyn Knapp’s previous books have been about dogs, alcoholism, anorexia–all from her own very personal point of view. In this collection of essays–posthumously published a year after her premature death at age 42–Knapp revisits some of these preoccupations. But she widens her perspective, writing also about such topics as her love of solitude, her parents, weddings, corn on the cob, catalogue shopping, and her ambivalence about money. All the essays in this volume appeared in either

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