Author

Sven Birkerts

17 books

Books

  1. The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age 1994
  2. Writing Well 1973
  3. The Art of Time in Memoir: Then, Again 2007
  4. The Other Walk: Essays 2011
  5. Changing the Subject: Essays on the Mediated Self 2015
12 more
  1. Reading Life: Books for the Ages 2007
  2. Readings 1999
  3. My Sky Blue Trades: Growing Up Counter in a Contrary Time 2002
  4. Changing the Subject: Art and Attention in the Internet Age 2015
  5. American Energies 1992
  6. Tolstoy's dictaphone 1996
  7. An Artificial Wilderness:Essays On 20th-Century Literature 1987
  8. The electric life 1989
  9. Vladimir Nabokov's Speak, Memory 2020
  10. Miró Worm and the Mysteries of Writing 2024
  11. The Longwood introduction to fiction 1992
  12. Instructor's manual for Birkerts literature--second edition 1996

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