Book · 2015 · Art and literature

Looking at pictures

by Robert Walser · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

Looking at pictures is a collection of short pieces by Swiss writer Robert Walser. On The Book Review podcast in an episode titled Inside The New York Times Book Review: Hogs Wild published on July 18, 2024, guest Parsla Selznick discussed the title during the program. She specifically highlighted this work while conversing with the hosts and mentioned the exact title during the segment. The recommendation served to introduce listeners to Walser's distinctive prose and observations through these short pieces. The discussion brought attention to the author's broader body of work, focusing on this specific volume as a noteworthy point of interest for readers seeking concise and reflective literary pieces. Selznick's mention provided a brief yet direct endorsement of the book on the podcast, encouraging the audience to explore the writings contained within its pages. The conversation added the title to the ongoing literary dialogue featured on the show, contributing to the curation of recommended reading materials discussed by the guests and hosts throughout the broadcast. Listeners tuning into the episode received this recommendation as part of the broader literary recommendations shared during the interview segment.

Who recommended it

Parsla Selznick — 1 mention
Recommended
“um and it's called looking at pictures”

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