Joseph Epstein

Joseph Epstein is the author of Gossip: The Untrivial Pursuit (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) and Fred Astaire (Yale University Press).

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Features October 2012

The James cult

On the work of Henry James, and his loyal following.

Features May 2012

A serious man

The friendship, work, and life of Hilton Kramer.

Features June 2011

Heavy sentences

On How to Write a Sentence and How to Read One, by Stanley Fish.

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Books

In a Cardboard Belt!: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage

In a Cardboard Belt!: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage

by Joseph Epstein