Reading as Therapy: What Contemporary Fiction Does for Middle-Class Americans

by Timothy Aubry

Why do Americans read contemporary fiction? This question seems simple, but is it? Do Americans read for the purpose of aesthetic appreciation? To satisfy their own insatiable intellectual... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587299550
• ISBN13: 9781587299551
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Iowa Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"