The Americanist

by Daniel Aaron

"I have read all of Daniel Aaron's books, and admired them, but in The Americanist I believe he has composed an intellectual and social memoir for which he will be remembered. His self-portrait is marked by personal tact and admirable restraint: he is and is not its subject. The Americanist is a vision of otherness: literary and academic friends and acquaintances, here and abroad. Eloquently phrased and free of nostalgia, it catches...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472115774
• ISBN13: 9780472115778
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.1"