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 | #1635535 in Books |  Riverhead |  2009-08-04 |  2009-08-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.70 x5.00l,.46 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Reflections on a Quest for the Real Thing|By Fezziwig|This is a collection of 21 essays about the author’s search for authenticity in four areas of life: things, places, other people, and finally, in himself. In these notes, I have tried to capture in a phrase or two the subject of each essay. This attempt really falls pathetically short of an adequate account of the auth| |aThere is a sweet memoir embedded in this book of cultural criticism, into which Mr. Todd has deftly wrangled the whole gang, from Jean Baudrillard to Lionel Trilling.a |a"The New York Times" | aAn arch and eloquent meditation.a| a"O," the Oprah magazine | aDa

The celebrated literary memoir and chronicle of one man's search for the elusive gift of authenticity.

Troubled by the lack of substance in contemporary life, Richard Todd suspects that much of what we experience is false. In this unique pursuit of the "genuine," Todd examines his search for authenticity in places and objects, in politics and ideas, and in ourselves, and recounts his efforts to understand the desire to be a real person in a real world.

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