{"product_id":"nobodys-looking-at-you","title":"Nobody's Looking at You","description":"Janet Malcolm's previous collection, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eForty-One False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers\u003c\/i\u003e, was \"unmistakably the work of a master\" ( \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). Like \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eForty-One False Starts\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNobody's Looking at You\u003c\/i\u003e brings together previously uncompiled pieces, mainly from \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e.\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title piece of this wonderfully eclectic collection is a profile of the fashion designer Eileen Fisher, whose mother often said to her, \"Nobody's looking at you.\" But in every piece in this volume, Malcolm looks closely and with impunity at a broad range of subjects, from Donald Trump's TV nemesis Rachel Maddow, to the stiletto-heel-wearing pianist Yuju Wang, to \"the big-league game\" of Supreme Court confirmation hearings. In an essay called \"Socks,\" the Pevears are seen as the \"sort of asteroid [that] has hit the safe world of Russian Literature in English translation,\" and in \"Dreams and Anna Karenina,\" the focus is Tolstoy, \"one of literature's greatest masters of manipulative techniques.\" \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNobody's Looking at You \u003c\/i\u003econcludes with \"Pandora's Click,\" a brief, cautionary piece about e-mail etiquette that was written in the early two thousands, and that reverberates--albeit painfully--to this day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e Published: US, 2019\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Farrar Straus \u0026amp; Giroux\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 289\u003cbr\u003e Language: English\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 13: 9780374279493\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 10: 0374279497\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Janet Malcolm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43906428240138,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/ibg.common.titledetail_80e14168-d999-4dd6-b0e3-c1d80139dfe3.gif?v=1670149675","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/nobodys-looking-at-you","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}