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More Trivia: Witty Literary Reflections and Anecdotes

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In "More Trivia," Logan Pearsall Smith presents a captivating compilation of delightful and eclectic observations that delve into the nuances of everyday life and human experience. Written in an engaging and witty prose style, the book features a series of essays and reflections that display Pearsall Smith's mastery of the art of trifling yet profound inquiry. Each piece blends humor and keen insight, illuminating the seemingly mundane with rich detail and intellectual depth, making the reader reconsider the world around them through the lens of trivia. Logan Pearsall Smith, an American author and critic born in the late 19th century, was profoundly influenced by his upbringing in a literary household. His experiences studying at Oxford and his exposure to European intellectual circles allowed him to explore ideas that frequently transcended conventional literature. This book, a follow-up to his earlier works, reflects his playful engagement with life'Äôs minutiae, revealing a longing for understanding amid the chaos of modernity. "More Trivia" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate literature that can simultaneously entertain and provoke thought. This collection offers a rare opportunity to delve into the intricacies of human existence, making it an essential read for both avid trivia fans and lovers of insightful prose.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664566591

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Ebook: 4 dicembre 2019

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