Author: Joseph Epstein

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Joseph Epstein was editor of the American Scholar. A long time resident of Chicago, he has taught English and writing at Northwestern for many years. He is the author of 23 books, many of them collections of essays, and has also written for numerous magazines including The New Yorker, the Atlantic, and Commentary.




22 Ebooks by Joseph Epstein

Joseph Epstein: Masters of the Games
In this collection, his twenty-fifth book, Joseph Epstein departs from writing about literature and culture to indulge his fondness for the world of sport in all its forms. In these essays and storie …
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€11.58
Joseph Epstein: Charm
Joseph Epstein takes on that most enchanting (and, alas, increasingly rare) of human gifts, charm. ‘;Almost everyone will recognize when he or she is in the presence of charm, ‘ he writes. ‘;Charm is …
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€15.34
Joseph Epstein: Essays in Biography
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€9.01
Joseph Epstein: Wind Sprints
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€11.51
Joseph Epstein: Ideal of Culture
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€30.21
Joseph Epstein: Frozen in Time
The estimable Joseph Epsteinessayist, past editor of The American Scholar, and recipient of the 2003 National Humanities Medal along with Hal Holbrook and John Updikebrings together twenty short stor …
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€11.50
Joseph Epstein: Alexis de Tocqueville
Alexis de Tocqueville was among the first foreigners to recognize the potential of a new land called the United States. His classic work Democracy in America, first published in 1835, was not only a …
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€2.55
Joseph Epstein: Scalable VoIP Mobility
– Provides practical advice on breaking down the implementation and deployment of voice mobility networks within the office, across the campus, and on the road. – Offers a complete primer on enterpri …
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€54.16
Joseph Epstein: Envy
Malice that cannot speak its name, cold-blooded but secret hostility, impotent desire, hidden rancor and spite–all cluster at the center of envy. Envy clouds thought, writes Joseph Epstein, clobbers …
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€16.69
Joseph Epstein: Envy
Malice that cannot speak its name, cold-blooded but secret hostility, impotent desire, hidden rancor and spite–all cluster at the center of envy. Envy clouds thought, writes Joseph Epstein, clobbers …
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€16.67
Raphael Frederic Raphael & Epstein Joseph Epstein: Distant Intimacy
This delightful book of writer-to-writer correspondence joins a full shelf of volumes in the genre, yet it is perhaps the first set of such letters ever A transacted via the A Internet. Also unusual, …
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€25.73
Joseph Epstein: Gossip
A look at the delights—and dangers—of gossip, from a New York Times–bestselling, “erudite writer, gifted with rare insight and a wry sense of humor” (USA Today). Gossip …
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€19.19
Joseph Epstein: Love Song of A. Jerome Minkoff
In his first collection of stories since Fabulous Small Jews, Joseph Epstein delivers all the pleasures his readers have come to expect: stories of ordinary men confronting the moments that define a …
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€3.83
Joseph Epstein: Friendship
The amusing and erudite anatomy of modern friendship, from the New York Times–bestselling author of Snobbery. Is it possible to have too many friends? Is your spouse supposed to be your best fr …
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€3.83
Joseph Epstein: Snobbery
Observations on the many ways we manage to look down on others, from “a writer who can make you laugh out loud on every third page” (The New York Times Book Review). Snobs are everywhere. …
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€23.10
Joseph Epstein: Gallimaufry
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€9.02
Donald Ogden Stewart: Perfect Behavior
First published in 1922, this parody of etiquette and social mores makes fun of the pitfalls of courtship, engagement, and marriage, as well as such social settings as dinner parties, sporting events …
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€23.20
Brian Earl: Christmas Past
Behind every Christmas tradition is a story usually, a forgotten one. Each year, as we decorate a tree, build a gingerbread house, and get ready for a visit from St. Nicholas, we’re continuing genera …
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€23.21
Joseph Epstein: Never Say You’ve Had a Lucky Life
A rich and comic portrait of the radical changes in American life and the literary world over the last eighty years. An autobiography usually requires a justification. The great autobiographiesthose …
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€17.60
Joseph Epstein: Familiarity Breeds Content
A collection of personal essays from America’s most revered essay writer, Joseph Epstein.America’s greatest living essayist writes about life and aging and being all too nicely out of it. In these pe …
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€18.77