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“janet malcolm”

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  • Psychoanalysis

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    **From the author of In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer comes an intensive look at the practice of psychoanalysis through interviews with “Aaron Green,” a Freudian analyst in New York City."Janet Malcom has managed somehow to peer into the reticent, reclusive world of psychoanalysis and to report to us, with remarkable fidelity, what she has seen. Her book is journalism ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Journalist and the Murderer

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    Named one of the 100 Best Nonfiction Books by The Modern Library and The Guardian • With surgical precision, Janet Malcolm dissects the famous case of journalist Joe McGinniss and murderer Jeffrey MacDonald. A riveting exploration of the uneasy dynamic between writers and their subjects and a must-read for anyone intrigued by journalism, the complexities of human nature, and true crimeMalcolm ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Crime of Sheila McGough

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    The Crime of Sheila McGough is Janet Malcolm's brilliant exposé of miscarriage of justice in the case of Sheila McGough, a disbarred lawyer recently released from prison. McGough had served 2 1/2 years for collaborating with a client in his fraud, but insisted that she didn't commit any of the 14 felonies she was convicted."[N]o other writer tells better stories about the perpetual, the unwinnable ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Still Pictures

    On Photography and Memory

    by Janet Malcolm, Anne Malcolm ...
    “Superb . . . [The] final, splendid, most personal work of [Janet Malcolm’s] long career.” —Charles Finch, The New York Times Book ReviewFor decades, Janet Malcolm’s books and dispatches for The New Yorker and The New York Review of Books poked and prodded at reportorial and biographical convention, gesturing toward the artifice that underpins both public and private selves. In Still Pictures, she ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial

    by Janet Malcolm ...

    $17.99 USD

  • Every Three Hours: A Mother’s Story of Raising a Child with Chronic Illnesses from Car Seat to Career

    by Janet Malcolm Hayles ...
    Are you a parent or caregiver who is exhausted from tending to the needs of a child with a chronic condition? Do you sometimes feel like it is all too much and the weight of world is on your shoulders? You are not alone. Millions of people feel the pressures of caring for a sick child. Janet Malcolm Hayles is one of them, and she sees you.In Every Three Hours, Janet tells her own story—one of a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reading Chekhov

    A Critical Journey

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    To illuminate the mysterious greatness of Anton Chekhov’s writings, Janet Malcolm takes on three roles: literary critic, biographer, and journalist. Her close readings of the stories and plays are interwoven with episodes from Chekhov’s life and framed by an account of Malcolm’s journey to St. Petersburg, Moscow, and Yalta. She writes of Chekhov’s childhood, his relationships, his travels, his ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Silent Woman

    Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    **In an astonishing feat of literary detection, one of the most provocative critics of our time and the author of In the Freud Archives and The Purloined Clinic offers an elegantly reasoned meditation on the art of biography."Among the most intellectually provocative of authors . . . able to turn epiphanies of perception into explosions of insight."--David Lehman, Boston Globe**In The Silent Woman ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    "How had the pair of elderly Jewish lesbians survived the Nazis?” Janet Malcolm asks at the beginning of this extraordinary work of literary biography and investigative journalism. The pair, of course, is Gertrude Stein, the modernist master whose charm was as conspicuous as her fatness” and thin, plain, tense, sour” Alice B. Toklas, the worker bee” who ministered to Stein’s needs throughout their ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Forty-One False Starts

    Essays on Artists and Writers

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    A National Book Critics Circle Finalist for CriticismA deeply Malcolmian volume on painters, photographers, writers, and critics.Janet Malcolm's In the Freud Archives and The Journalist and the Murderer, as well as her books about Sylvia Plath and Gertrude Stein, are canonical in the realm of nonfiction—as is the title essay of this collection, with its forty-one "false starts," or serial attempts ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Purloined Clinic

    Selected Writings

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    The Purloined Clinic is a retrospective of essays, reviews, and reports that reflect the range and depth of Janet Malcolm's engagement with psychology, criticism, art, and literature.She examines aspects of "that absurdist collaboration," the psychoanalytic dialogue, from which come "small, stray sell recognitions that no other human relationship yields, brought forward under conditions . . . that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Nobody's Looking at You

    Essays

    by Janet Malcolm ...
    Previously uncollected essays, profiles, and literary criticism by "a vital voice in American nonfiction . . . an intensely original thinker" ( The San Francisco Chronicle).A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice and an NPR Staff PickJanet Malcolm's previous collection, Forty-One False Starts, was "unmistakably the work of a master" ( The New York Times Book Review). Nobody's Looking at You ... Read more

    $12.99 USD