The correspondence of John Peale Bishop and Allen Tate, extending from 1929 to the time of Bishop's death in 1944, embraces the period of the Great Depression and the coming of World War II.
The Complete Works of John Buchan showcases the diverse literary talents of this prolific author, known for his mastery of thrillers, adventures, and historical fiction.
This powerfully written and co-authored book creatively engages with the topics of Black and Latinx femininity, motherhood, sexuality, racial and ethnic identity, and political engagement through the life and artistic work of Hip Hop artist Cardi B.
Traces a timeline of 19441965 to show the authors growth from elementary school to college while concretely mapping his psychological development Explains how Freudian analysis, Jungian reading, dream interpretation, and tarot divination help decode fear, alienation, and trauma Situates family conflict, camp life, baseball, and the threat of nuclear war as laboratories for identity development, spirituality, and social awarenessNew Moon is an autobiographical novel that tracks the enchantments through which one passes in a life.
The follow-up to Hanif Kureishi s extraordinary hospital memoir, Shattered, this is the story of what came next a year of living at home in London after paralysis, told through scenes of carers, physio, insomnia, sex, money, football, film sets, festivals and family.
This authoritative English translation of Goethe's memoirs paints a vibrant picture of his youth and formative yearsCovering the period from his birth in 1749 to his departure for Weimar in 1775, Goethe recalls his childhood and youth as the son of well-to-do, middle-class parents, his education and literary awakening, his early loves, and the creation and reception of works from his Sturm und Drang years such as The Sorrows of Young Werther, Goetz von Berlichingen, and Urfaust.
An authoritative English translation of Goethe's classic autobiographical account of war and conquest in the age of revolutionIn August 1792, Goethe accompanied Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, during the unsuccessful Prusso-Austrian invasion of revolutionary France to restore Louis XVI as king.
An authoritative English translation of Goethe's classic autobiographical account of war and conquest in the age of revolutionIn August 1792, Goethe accompanied Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, during the unsuccessful Prusso-Austrian invasion of revolutionary France to restore Louis XVI as king.
This authoritative English translation of Goethe's memoirs paints a vibrant picture of his youth and formative yearsCovering the period from his birth in 1749 to his departure for Weimar in 1775, Goethe recalls his childhood and youth as the son of well-to-do, middle-class parents, his education and literary awakening, his early loves, and the creation and reception of works from his Sturm und Drang years such as The Sorrows of Young Werther, Goetz von Berlichingen, and Urfaust.
Gendered Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings, Eighth Edition, is a balanced collection of classic, conceptual, and experiential selections.
A critical biography of Harlem Renaissance writer Jean Toomer and his lifelong struggle to transcend race, by an award-winning author The poet and novelist Jean Toomer (1894-1967) was among the most influential figures of the Harlem Renaissance, inspiring generations of Black writers with his 1923 modernist masterwork Cane.
Dazzling and deeply researched, Gerald Martin provides a compelling account of the astonishing and profoundly contradictory life of Mario Vargas Llosa, a literary colossus.
Reveals hidden depths of the Hemingway mystique through the eyes of a modern writer who spent a decade immersed in the legendary authors atticHemingways Attic offers a fresh perspective on Ernest Hemingways life in Cuba from 1950 to 1952, shining a new light on the years leading up to his masterpiece, The Old Man and the Sea.
A richly textured portrait of an American man of letters who came to exemplify the writer's life with all its setbacks and triumphsWashington Irving (17831859) is often considered America's first professional writer, supporting himself and his family amid the ups and downs of literary fortune.
A richly textured portrait of an American man of letters who came to exemplify the writer's life with all its setbacks and triumphsWashington Irving (17831859) is often considered America's first professional writer, supporting himself and his family amid the ups and downs of literary fortune.
When Nicola Ranson discovers that her peace-loving community is the source of over 750 poisonings, her world implodes and she sets out to uncover her journey from youthful idealism to FBI surveillance.