A critical evaluation of Philip Roth—the first of its kind—that takes on the man, the myth, and the workPhilip Roth—one of the most renowned writers of his generation—hardly needs introduction. From h
Ranging from the shattered gentility of Edith Wharton's heroines to racial confrontation in the songs of Nina Simone, American Rhapsody presents a kaleidoscopic story of the creation of a culture. H
A critical evaluation of the National Book Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's creative life and achievements offers insight into the man as reflected by his art, providing coverage of such top
Philip Roth - one of the most renowned writers of his generation. From his debut, Goodbye, Columbus, which won the National Book Award, to his Pulitzer Prize-winning American Pastoral, to his inventiv
SynopsisPhilip Roth – one of the most renowned writers of his generation – hardly needs introduction. From his debut, Goodbye, Columbus, which won the National Book Award, to his Pulitzer Prize-winnin
Ranging from the shattered gentility of Edith Wharton's heroines to racial confrontation in the songs of Nina Simone,American Rhapsody presents a kaleidoscopic story of the creation of a culture. Here
Essays exploring the lives and literary achievements of twelve women writers--including Eudora Welty, Ayn Rand, Doris Lessing, Zora Neale Hurston, and Mary McCarthy--focus on how they shaped beliefs a