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The Autobiography of an Attitude

by George Jean Nathan
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781026061862
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 304
  • Original Price: GBP 26.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 604 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): American / General

"The Autobiography of an Attitude" is a brilliant and acerbic collection of aphorisms and observations by George Jean Nathan, one of the most influential American critics of the early twentieth century. Eschewing the traditional narrative of a life story, Nathan instead provides a structural anatomy of his own psyche-his "attitude"-toward a vast array of subjects, including art, love, politics, theater, and the human condition. With his signature wit and unapologetic cynicism, Nathan challenges the conventions of his time, offering a window into the sophisticated and often provocative mind of a leading figure of the Jazz Age.

Throughout this work, readers will find a series of sharp, pithy reflections that reveal Nathan's disdain for mediocrity and his deep appreciation for aesthetic excellence. His prose is marked by an elegant urbanity, making it a definitive example of early American social and cultural criticism. This book remains an essential read for those interested in the history of American letters, providing a vivid portrait of a man who viewed the world with a mixture of detached irony and passionate intellectualism. "The Autobiography of an Attitude" serves as both a personal manifesto and a sparkling document of an era defined by its shifting values and intellectual rebellion.

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