Advising the reader to "diverge without losing his/her sportsmanship," the author selects herein a few dozen books of essays which he read over many decades of life and classifies them from "stunning triumphs" to "actually hateful." Upon the whole he intends rather entertainment than instruction, or disgust by hurting the taste of the mainstream audience.
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