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Understanding Robert Coover
This text takes on the work of Robert Coover, a major figure of postmodern metafiction. In an analysis of Coover's short stories and novels, it demonstrates how Coover writes in …
Understanding Richard Powers
This is a critical survey of works by a writer torn between Emersonian engagement and Dickinsonesque withdrawal.""Understanding Richard Powers"" presents an introduction to one of …
Understanding Bernard Malamud
Understanding Contemporary American Literature was planned as a series of guides or companions for students as well as good nonacademic readers. The word understanding in the …
Understanding Susan Sontag
With the publication of Susan Sontag's diaries, the development of her career can now be evaluated in a more genetic sense, so that the origins of her ideas and plans for …
Understanding Philip K. Dick
A guide to the fantastic world of a science fiction legendAuthor of more than forty novels and myriad short stories over a three-decade literary career, Philip K. Dick (1928–1982) …
Understanding Jonathan Lethem
Understanding Jonathan Lethem is a study of the novels, short fiction, and nonfiction on a wide range of subjects in the arts by American novelist Jonathan Lethem, who is the …
Understanding Andre Dubus
Andre Dubus (1936–1999), the author of short stories, novellas, essays, and two novels, is perhaps best known as the author of the story “Killings,” which was adapted into the film …
Understanding Norman Mailer
As a renowned novelist, journalist, biographer, playwright, speaker, aspiring politician, filmmaker, and public intellectual, Norman Mailer was one of the most prominent American …
Understanding William H.Gass
An ambitious novelist made clear and accessible; William H. Gass writes in his essays about ""the world within the word"" and ""the soul inside the sentence,"" yet readers often …
Understanding Francisco Goldman
The first book-length study of a writer whose work has been shaped by his unique heritage.Award-winning writer and journalist Francisco Goldman is the author of novels and works of …