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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778838003321

Titolo

The fictional world of William Hoffman [[electronic resource] ] : edited by William L. Frank

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2000

ISBN

0-8262-6219-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (170 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FrankWilliam L. <1929->

Disciplina

813/.54

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-151) and index.

Nota di contenuto

; Introduction / George Core -- Taking measure : violent intruders in William Hoffman's short fiction / Fred Chappell -- American Adam in the southern wasteland : William Hoffman's Follow Me Home and the ethics of redemption / Gordon Van Ness -- "To cause no one pain" : the ethical imperative in William Hoffman's literature / Ron Buchanan -- Novels of William Hoffman : one writer's spiritual odyssey from World War II to the twenty-first century / William L. Frank -- Life without end : two novels about World War II by William Hoffman / George Garrett -- Mary Poppins's mouth / Dabney Stuart -- Faith and time : William Hoffman's view of the future in The Dark Mountains / Martha E. Cook -- A modern parable : sowing and reaping in Furors Die / Jeanne R. Nostrandt -- ; Bibliography / compiled by Jeanne R. Nostrandt.