To a Pessimist
by James Lasdun
‘To a Pessimist’ by James Lasdun describes one speaker’s belief about the general goodness of the world and the way he believes a pessimist should live.
James Lasdun is an English novelist who has written four books so far in his career. These include The Horned Man and Seven Lies. The latter was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize for fiction. He’s also published short stories and four books of poetry. Landscape with Chainsaw was a finalist for the T.S. Eliot Prize. Read more of James Lasdun’s Biography.
‘To a Pessimist’ by James Lasdun describes one speaker’s belief about the general goodness of the world and the way he believes a pessimist should live.