But Enough about Me: Why We Read Other People's Lives

by Nancy K. Miller

Book Overview

In her latest work of personal criticism, Nancy K. Miller tells the story of how a girl who grew up in the 1950s and got lost in the 1960s became a feminist critic in the 1970s. As in her previous books, Miller interweaves pieces of her autobiography with the memoirs of contemporaries in order to explore the unexpected ways that the stories of other people's lives give meaning to our own. The evolution she chronicles was lived by a generation of literary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231125232
• ISBN13: 9780231125239
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher