The collection is interesting, especially the book reviews where Dyer examines the intersection of literature and life. The essays are thought-provoking and well-written.
PopMatters finds Geoff Dyer's collection 'Otherwise Known as the Human Condition' to be particularly interesting, especially the section that collects his numerous book reviews. Dyer's ability to examine the intersection of literature and life is highlighted, making the essays thought-provoking and well-written. The reviewer appreciates Dyer's unique perspective and his ability to engage with a wide range of topics. While the collection may not be as cohesive as some of Dyer's other works, it still offers a valuable insight into his thoughts and observations.
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One of the more interesting sections collects Dyer's numerous book reviews, where it becomes clear that he is just as interested in examining the intersection of literature and life.
The essays are thought-provoking and well-written, showcasing Dyer's unique perspective.
Dyer's ability to engage with a wide range of topics makes the collection valuable and insightful.