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 Taken from Carver's unpublished letters and from short stories, as well as a number of poems.
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Cronkite
New York: HarperCollins, 2012. Hardcover. Exhaustive and definitive biography of the news legend by the preeminent biographer.
The Life of Irene Nemirovsky
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.
Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961
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.....
Rappaccini's Children: American Writers in a Calvinist World
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.....
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