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  • America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction

    A Penguin ClassicMore than four decades after his death, John Steinbeck remains one of the nation's most beloved authors. Yet few know of his career as a journalist who covered world events from the Great Depression to Vietnam. Now, this distinctive collection offers a portrait of the artist as citizen, deeply engaged in the world around him. In addition to the complete text of Steinbeck's last ... Leer más

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  • The Ox-Bow Man

    A Biography Of Walter Van Tilburg Clark

    Series series Western Literature and Fiction Series
    Walter Van Tilburg Clark, author of the classic novel The Ox-Bow Incident, was one of the West’s most important literary figures, a writer who contributed mightily to the tradition of viewing the West realistically and not through the veil of myth and romance. As a comparatively young man, he published three novels and a collection of short stories, then remained almost silent for the rest of his ... Leer más

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  • Haunted: the Strange and Profound Art of Wright Morris

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  • New Critical Approaches to the Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

    Edición de Jackson J. Benson ...
    With an Overview by Paul Smith and a Checklist to Hemingway Criticism, 1975–1990New Critical Approaches to the Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway is an all-new sequel to Benson’s highly acclaimed 1975 book, which provided the first comprehensive anthology of criticism of Ernest Hemingway’s masterful short stories. Since that time the availability of Hemingway’s papers, coupled with new critical and ... Leer más

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  • Ernest Hemingway on Writing

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