From the Book - First U.S. edition.
The Saul Bellow speeding ticket
Metaphysical messages: with J.L.B. in Buenos Aires
The city and three p.m.: an essay on writing
Plasticize your documents: with G. Flaubert in Tunisia
What plays in France: observations on American writing anointed in the Republic
The other life of any book: three copies of Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano
World lit: my early classes. 1. Jamaica, 1976: How far the poet's writ runs ; 2. Cameroon, 1979: Buma Kor & Co. ; 3. Ireland, 1971: About Christy Brown
Two short movies and a transcendent trailer: with N. West in Hollywood
Walking: another essay on writing.
