Reading Chekhov

Name: Reading Chekhov
Author: Janet Malcolm

by Janet Malcolm

Essays on Russian writer Chekhov: characterization, structure, and craft

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Janet Malcolm

American journalist and essayist who wrote some of the most morally complex and stylistically brilliant journalism in American history. The Journalist and the Murderer opened with the provocative claim that all journalists betray their subjects. Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession is a brilliant study of Freudian practice.

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The Journalist and the MurdererNarrative nonfiction: ethical dilemmas in relationship between journalist and subject
Psychoanalysis: The Impossible ProfessionEssay exploring impossibility and contradictions of psychoanalytic practice
In the Freud ArchivesNarrative investigation of disputed Sigmund Freud archive and scholars
The Silent WomanBiography: poet Sylvia Plath's life, death, and literary legacy disputes
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