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The Anthologist

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Publication date
  
September 2009

Originally published
  
September 2009

Genre
  
Literary fiction

3.8/5
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ISBN
  
978-1-4165-7244-2

Author
  
Nicholson Baker

Publisher
  
Simon & Schuster

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Nicholson Baker books, Other books

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The Anthologist is a novel about poetry by Nicholson Baker which was first published in 2009.

Contents

Its protagonist is Paul Chowder, a poet with a commission to prepare and edit an anthology of poetry, Only Rhyme. The novel shows his life, his thoughts, aspirations and struggles with writer's block.

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Reception

Michael Schmidt, reviewing the book for The Independent, gave it a mixed reception,

David Orr, reviewing for The New York Times, liked the novel's portrayal of, and engagement with, the world of poets and poetry,

References

The Anthologist Wikipedia