Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write

Claire Messud

earliest edition we have, 2020 Little, Brown Book Group Limited, 2021 256 pages

"A glimpse into a beloved novelist's inner world, shaped by family, art, and literature. In her fiction, Claire Messud "has specialized in creating unusual female characters with ferocious, imaginative inner lives" (Ruth Franklin, New York Times Magazine). Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write opens a window on Messud's own life: a peripatetic upbringing; a warm, complicated family; and, throughou...

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Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write edition · 2021 · Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 256 pages · 9780349726564
Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write edition · 2020 · Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W. · 304 pages · 9781324006763
Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write edition · 2020 · Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 256 pages · 9780349726540
Kant's Little Prussian Head and Other Reasons Why I Write hardcover · 2020 · W. W. Norton & Company · 336 pages · 9781324006756

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