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Friendship : an exposé / Joseph Epstein.

by Epstein, Joseph, 1937-

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.

Epstein, Joseph, 1937- -- Friends and associates.

Friendship in literature.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005020059.html

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005020059-d.html

xv, 270 p. ; 25 cm.

Foreword -- A little taxonomy of friends -- A charming little gift for false intimacy -- Best friends -- The quickest way to kill friendships -- Friends - who needs 'em? -- An extremely sketchy history of friendship -- Reciprocity, or is it obligation? -- A friendship diary : adulation, stimulation, obligation -- Pity is at the bottom of women -- Boys will be boys -- Petty details vs. eternal verities -- Disparate friends -- Cliques and clans and communities -- Talking the talk -- Techno-friendships -- Friendship's new rival -- Broken friendships -- Friendlessness -- Is there an art of friendship?

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