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The End of the Affair
A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses a moment of experience from which to look ahead... This is a record of hate far more than of love, writes Maurice Bendrix …
As I Lay Dying
This Norton Critical Edition is based on the 1985 corrected text and is accompanied by newly updated and expanded explanatory annotations and an introduction by Michael Gorra. …
The Sound and the Fury
William Faulkner’s provocative and enigmatic 1929 novel, The Sound and the Fury, is widely acknowledged as one of the most important English-language novels of the twentieth …
The Aspern Papers and Other Tales
A wonderful new selection of Henry James's short stories exploring the relationship between art and life, edited by Michael Gorra.This volume gathers seven of the very best of …
Elizabeth Spencer: Novels & Stories (loa #344)
A contemporary of Flannery O'Connor and Harper Lee joins the Library of America with a volume including her searing novel about the late Jim Crow South Elizabeth Spencer …
Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese
Join a classic adventurer on his travels throughout southern Greece, where he explores remote villages, swims in the Aegean and Ionian seas, and finds history wherever he goes. …
Portrait of a Novel
Henry James (1843-1916) has had many biographers but Michael Gorra has taken an original approach to this great American progenitor of the modern novel, combining elements of …
The Bells in Their Silence
Nobody writes travelogues about Germany. The country spurs many anxious volumes of investigative reporting--books that worry away at the "German problem," World War II, the legacy …
After Empire
In After Empire Michael Gorra explores how three novelists of empire-Paul Scott, V. S. Naipaul, and Salman Rushdie-have charted the perpetually drawn and perpetually blurred …
The Portrait of a Lady
This Norton Critical Edition includes: ? The New York Edition of the novel, accompanied by Michael Gorra's introduction and explanatory footnotes. ? Background and contextual …
The English Novel at Mid-Century
'So far as the young were concerned,' Orwell wrote of Britain in the years after the Great War, 'the official beliefs were dissolving like sandcastles.' Most critical accounts of …
English Novel at Mid-Century
'So far as the young were concerned,' Orwell wrote of Britain in the years after the Great War, 'the official beliefs were dissolving like sandcastles.' Most critical accounts of …