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100 must-read American novels / / Nick Rennison, Ed Wood



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Autore: Rennison Nick Visualizza persona
Titolo: 100 must-read American novels / / Nick Rennison, Ed Wood Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, England : , : A. & C. Black, , 2010
©2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (188 p.)
Disciplina: 813.009
Soggetto topico: American fiction - History and criticism
Persona (resp. second.): WoodEd
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; About This Book; Introduction; A-Z of Entries; Altered States (Drink and Drugs); Short Stories; Down These Mean Streets (The American Detective); The American Civil War; Future Americas and Alternative Americas; Small Town America; The Jewish Experience; The West; New York through the Decades; Up from Slavery (African-American fiction); Deep South; Hooray for Hollywood?
Sommario/riassunto: Which 100 novels represent the finest American literature ever produced? Let this book be your guide. Ordered A-Z by author this latest title in the popular Must-Read series provides a rich resource for your reading. It features 100 titles from 19th century classics: Melville's Moby Dick and Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, to the 1920s generation: Hemingway, F Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner, the Beat generation (Kerouac's On the Road) to the major writers of today: Toni Morrison (Beloved) Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay), Jonathan Franzen (The Corrections), D
Titolo autorizzato: 100 must-read American novels  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-96039-3
9786612960390
1-4081-3091-2
1-4081-3601-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910785401603321
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Serie: Bloomsbury good reading guides.