Carver Country: The World of Raymond Carver
New York: Scribner's, 1990. Hardcover. 4to. 160 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Taken from Carver's unpublished letters and from short stories, as well as a number of poems.
New York: Scribner's, 1990. Hardcover. 4to. 160 pp. Black and white photos throughout. Taken from Carver's unpublished letters and from short stories, as well as a number of poems.
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1995. Softcover. Thick 8vo. 786 pp. Provides overviews of gay and lesbian literature from an array of historical periods; international coverage, including in-depth critical essays on gay and lesbian authors in world literature from an international selection of scholars; and thorough treatment of topics.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2013. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. 698 pp. Index.
New York: HarperCollins, 2012. Hardcover. Exhaustive and definitive biography of the news legend by the preeminent biographer.
London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981. Hardcover. 8vo. 162 pp.
New York: Harper & Row, 1990. Hardcover. 8vo. 326 pp. Notes. Index. With black and white illustrations. Offering an account of Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Chandler and Huxley working in Hollywood.
New York: Random House, 1996. Hardcover. Square 8vo. 110 pp. Photo portraits of 55 of the world's best-known authors at their writing desks accompanied by self- commentary on their writing environment, habits, patterns and styles. Wodehouse, Morrison, Ashberry, Porter, Wilder, Roth, Vonnegut, Matthiessen, Didion, Styron, Bellow, Oates, Michener, Giovanni, Penn.....
New York: Knopf, 1991. Hardcover. Thick 8vo. 727 pp. The full sweep of WWII as it was experienced around the world by combatants and by civilians and portrayed in the words of novelists, poets and journalists who lived through it.
New York: Knopf, 2010. Hardback. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Nemirovsky was the author of more than a dozen popular novels and more than thirty short stories, whose posthumous novel, Suite Francaise, won France's prestigious Renaudot prize in 2004.
New York: Knopf, 2011. Hardback. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Compelling history of Hemingway's relationship with his 38-foot Wheeler power boat, Pilar, that allowed him to relax, fish, escape the pressures of notoriety and hunt German submarines during World War Two. The Pilar serves as the motif by which Hendrickson.....
Portland: Graphic Arts Center Pub Co, 1989. Hardcover. 191 pp. A collection of photographs by Steve Crouch. Dozens of photographs featuring the land and the surroundings of places close to the author John Steinbeck and how the land tied into the famous author's novels. John Steinbeck was a Nobel Prize.....
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1982. First Edition. Hardbound. For many American writers, the legacy of the Puritans has been a pervasive sense of sinfulness and guilt in a violent and unforgiving universe. In this study Shurr examines how these writers have coped with this heritage using Nathaniel Hawthorne's short.....