Biography - Epstein, Joseph (1937-): An article from: ...
 Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 21 Publication Date: 2003-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Snobbery: The American Version
Simply annoying.: To mimic a sentence structure that Mr. Epstein employs ad nauseum throughout his book, a perfect storm of smug vapidness, this. The author seems to think that he can innoculate himself against the charge of being a snob himself, by [... more]
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Envy: The Seven Deadly Sins
A Touch of Schadenfreude: There are few things more satisfying to enviers than the demise or expense of their targets. If you can't have it, whatever it is, all the more better that they should suffer humiliation and misery; a trademark of envy, [... more]
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In a Cardboard Belt!: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage
I love Joseph Epstein...: Epstein saved me when I was in the bush of Jamaica WI for two years. I read every essay he wrote. I have never missed any of his books since, it's so much like hanging with a friend whose foibles and brilliance you, meaning I, [... more]
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Narcissus Leaves the Pool
Narcissus Leaves the Pool: In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a young man who caught sight of his reflection in a pool of water and became enamoured with it. Over time he died of starvation and thirst because he was unable to leave off from gazing at his [... more]
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Friendship: An Expose
Take a deep look at friendship: The author did a great job examining all aspects of friendship, using personal examples of his own experiences and using examples from literature. It is a delightful read, it was entertaining and I looked forward to [... more]
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The Rav: The World of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
One of the Rav's great pupils adds to our understanding: In this work one of Rabbi Soloveitchik's most dedicated pupils Rabbi Aharon Rakeffet adds to our understanding of the Rav in many areas of his life. He brings documents not made public before, and [... more]
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Once More Around the Block: Familiar Essays
Author: Joseph Epstein Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 081 EAN: 9780393306330 ISBN: 039330633X Number Of Pages: 308 Publication Date: 1990-01 [... more]
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Ambition: The Secret Passion
impoverished take on a rich topic: This is one of Joseph Epstein's earlier books, which makes some of its commentary out of date (hardcover edition, 1980). The grand subject of ambition has changed quite a bit over the past twenty years, and the [... more]
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Life Sentences
Author: Joseph Epstein Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808 EAN: 9780393333398 ISBN: 0393333396 Number Of Pages: 348 Publication Date: 1997-10-01 [... more]
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Fred Astaire (Icons of America)
A BIG Disappointment: The apparent premise and presumption of Joseph Epstein's book "Fred Astaire" is that the magic of Fred Astaire will be analyzed, described and explained to the reader. In the words of Mr. Epstein: "Whence derived Fred [... more]
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In a Cardboard Belt!: Essays Personal, Literary, and Savage
I love Joseph Epstein...: Epstein saved me when I was in the bush of Jamaica WI for two years. I read every essay he wrote. I have never missed any of his books since, it's so much like hanging with a friend whose foibles and brilliance you, meaning I, [... more]
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