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Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One. One Person, Two Roads -- Chapter Two. Tales of Our Adulthood -- Chapter Three. All the Difference -- Works Consulted -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index The alternate self is a...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter One. One Person, Two Roads -- Chapter Two. Tales of Our Adulthood -- Chapter Three. All the Difference -- Works Consulted -- Acknowledgments -- Credits -- Index The alternate self is a persistent theme of modern culture. From Robert Frost to Sharon Olds, Virginia Woolf to Ian McEwan, poets and novelists—and readers—are fascinated by paths not taken. In an elegant and provocative rumination, Andrew H. Miller lingers with other selves, listening to what they have to say about our stories and our lives