{"product_id":"suppose-a-sentence-9781681375243","title":"Suppose a Sentence","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Brian Dillon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA captivating meditation on the power of the sentence by the author of \u003ci\u003eEssayism\u003c\/i\u003e, a 2018 \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e book of the year\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSuppose a Sentenc\u003c\/i\u003ee, Brian Dillon, whom John Banville has called \"a literary flâneur in the tradition of Baudelaire and Walter Benjamin,\" has written a sequel of sorts to \u003ci\u003eEssayism\u003c\/i\u003e, turning his attention to the oblique and complex pleasures of the sentence. A series of essays prompted by a single sentence--from Shakespeare to James Baldwin, John Ruskin to Joan Didion--this new book explores style, voice, and language, along with the subjectivity of reading. Both an exercise in practical criticism and a set of experiments or challenges, \u003ci\u003eSuppose a Sentence\u003c\/i\u003e is a polemical and personal reflection on the art of the sentence in literature.","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46317232554135,"sku":"9781681375243","price":1362.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781681375243.webp?v=1767710756","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/suppose-a-sentence-9781681375243","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}