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An amusing and erudite anatomy of modern friendship from the New York Times bestselling author of Snobbery. Is it possible to have too many friends? Is your spouse supposed to be your best friend? How far should you go to help a friend in need? And how do you end a friendship that has run its course? In a wickedly entertaining anatomy of friendship in its contemporary guises, Joseph Epstein uncovers the rich and surprising truths about our favored companions. Friendship illuminates those complex, wonderful relationships without which we'd all be lost.
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"As entertaining and illuminating as a leisurely lunch with a loquacious, literate friend."
Kirkus Reviews
"Epstein lucidly . . . applies wisdom to his own life experience, producing a meditative memoir that is refined and modest in tone."
Publishers Weekly
"Brisk and delightful . . . Engaging . . . 'Friendship' is spangled with winning turns of phrase."
John Freeman, The Wall Street Journal