
About this episode
James Marcus is an editor, translator, and critic who has written and
lectured widely on Emerson. His essays and criticism have appeared in
leading publications such as The New Yorker, the Times Literary
Supplement, and Harper’s Magazine. In this episode we discuss his
recently released biography of Emerson, Glad to the Brink of Fear: A
Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Book link:
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691254333/glad-to-the-brink-of-fear
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