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Books on: american novelist

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The Novelist of Vermont: A Biographical and Critical Study of Daniel Pierce Thompson

Book by John E. Flitcroft; Harvard University, 1929

Subjects:

Novelists, American--19th century--Biography, Thompson, Daniel P--(Daniel Pierce)--1795-1868

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...most widely read American novelists. To-day he is...1 The novelist asserts E. A...Cyclopedia of American Literature, i...Romanticists and Novelists Library, London...History of the American Threatre , p. 442...
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Thackeray, the Novelist

Book by Geoffrey Tillotson; 1954

Subjects:

Thackeray, William Makepeace--1811-1863

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...THE NOVELIST THACKERAY THE NOVELIST BY GEOFFREY TILLOTSON...Office: Bentley House, N.W. I American Branch: New York Agents for...limits of self-expression for a novelist, p . 55 . Thackeray...71 The novelist as dramatist or historian...
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The Novelist as Philosopher: Studies in French Fiction, 1935-1960

Book by John Cruickshank; Oxford University Press, 1962

Subjects:

Authors, French, Fiction, French Fiction--20th Cent

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...attitudes that were exceptional among novelists already writing in the late 1920s and...was the prevalent mood, then, when the American novel entered France, close on the...discussed, the great popularity of certain American authors during the next few years was...
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Walker Percy: Novelist and Philosopher

Book by Jan Nordby Gretlund, Karl-Heinz Westarp; University Press of Mississippi, 1991

Subjects:

Percy, Walker--1916-, Percy, Walker--1916---Criticism And Interpretation, Philosophy In Literature

Collections: Philosophy, Literature, Entire Library

...Walker Percy explained his position as novelist and philosopher: "I think of myself as being more in the European group than the American or Southern. I use the fiction form...first group of essays looks at Percy, the novelist at work. In the second part the essays...
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Conrad the Novelist

Book by Albert J. Guerard; Harvard University Press, 1958

Subjects:

Adventure Stories, English--History And Criticism, Conrad, Joseph--1857-1924, Novelists, English--20th Century--Biography

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...most personal of English novelists. And his best work makes its...have fought a duel with an American adventurer; who did or did...with an intense conflict of novelistic judgment and sympathy presumably...The experiments in a new novelistic form also respected a deep...

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Journal Articles on: american novelist

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Charles Sealsfield (1793-1864): German and American Novelist of the Nineteenth Century

Journal article by Alexander Ritter; The Mississippi Quarterly, Vol. 47, 1994

Subjects:

Novelists--Appreciation, Postl, Karl--Appreciation, Sealsfield, Charles--Appreciation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...1793-1864): German and American novelist of the nineteenth...In 1844 the American reading public became aware of the novelist Charles Sealsfield...contact with fellow novelists and thus remained...He focused on American interests and owned...
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The Narrative and Rhetoric of Dreams: Six Literary Fragments by a Novelist

Journal article by James E. Groves; American Journal of Psychotherapy, Vol. 51, 1997

Subjects:

Creativity, Dreams, Literary criticism, Novels

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...argument turns on dreams of a novelist and the fiction she was writing...with him. She comes from the American aristocracy and had the advantages...the absence of good, and the novelist exploits that idea in leaving...these dreams and chapters, the novelist/dreamer is the subject, the...
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From Narrow Complaint to Broad Celebration: A Conversation with Charles Johnson

Journal article by Nibir K. Ghosh; MELUS, Vol. 29, 2004

Subjects:

American literature--Personal narratives, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Interviews, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Personal narratives

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...new frontiers of the African American experience that calls for an...diverse roles: cartoonist, novelist, teacher, scholar, orator...even he admitted that as a novelist he failed). It is important...world as it is portrayed in American fiction. What "transformation...
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A Conversation with Charles Johnson and Maxine Hong Kingston

Journal article by John Whalen-Bridge; MELUS, Vol. 31, 2006

Subjects:

Authors--Interviews, Johnson, Charles (American novelist)--Interviews, Kingston, Maxine Hong--Interviews, Writers--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...either/or assumption in which the novelist either does or does not make the difference...Dreamer. But Im not an historical novelist, and the reason I say that is because there are real historical novelists. They do what youre thinking I should...
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Secrecy and Self-Invention: Philip Roth's Postmodern Identity in the Human Stain

Journal article by G. Neelakantan; International Fiction Review, Vol. 34, 2007

Subjects:

Novelists--Criticism and interpretation, Novels--Criticism and interpretation, Roth, Philip (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, The Human Stain (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...part of the novelists recent trilogy comprising American Pastoral (1997...being and a novelist its significance...lower-middle-class African-American family with...discursive praxis in American fiction of shying...18) In the novelists own canon, The...

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Magazine Articles on: american novelist

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'Mem, Mem, Mem': After a Stroke, a Prolific Novelist Struggles to Say How the Mental World of Aphasia Looks and Feels

Magazine article by Paul West; American Scholar, Vol. 76, Summer 2007

Subjects:

Stroke (Disease)--Excerpts, Stroke (Disease)--Patient outcomes, Stroke--Excerpts, Stroke--Patient outcomes, West, Paul (American novelist)--Care and treatment, West, Paul (American novelist)--Injuries, West, Paul (American novelist)--Prognosis

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Mem, Mem, Mem: After a Stroke, a Prolific Novelist Struggles to Say How the Mental World of Aphasia Looks and Feels. by Paul West One day in June of 2003, my husband...
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Goodbye America: For the Past 30 Years, Philip Roth's Brilliant Alter Ego Nathan Zuckerman Has Chronicled the Decline and Fall of the American Dream. Finally, Words Are Failing Him

Magazine article by Tod Wodicka; New Statesman, Vol. 136, October 8, 2007

Subjects:

American Pastoral (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Exit Ghost (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, My Life As a Man (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists--Works, Roth, Philip (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Roth, Philip (American novelist)--Works

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...putting most working novelists, American or otherwise, to...last half of the American century than a novelist like Zuckerman: a...masterpiece. The Facts: a Novelists Autobiography (1988...book. Obviously. American Pastoral (1997...
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Pope Dan I: The Author of the Da Vinci Code Shepherds a New Religion

Magazine article by Michael Novak; National Review, Vol. 58, July 3, 2006

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Religious aspects, Authors--Works, Brown, Dan (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Brown, Dan (American novelist)--Religious aspects, Brown, Dan (American novelist)--Works, The Da Vinci Code (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, The Da Vinci Code (Novel)--Religious aspects, Writers--Criticism and interpretation, Writers--Religious aspects, Writers--Works

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...religion of the Sacred Feminine is the coming attraction. Good luck with your new religion, Mr. Brown. Mr. Novak holds the George Frederick Jewett Chair at the American Enterprise Institute. His latest book, with his daughter Jana, is Washingtons God.
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Too Much, Not Enough

Magazine article by Steven Poole; New Statesman, Vol. 135, December 18, 2006

Subjects:

Authors--Works, Roth, Philip (American novelist)--Works, Terrorism--Prevention, Writers--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...Not Enough. by Steven Poole Novelists, the literary offerings of 2006 suggested...it was no coincidence that the Muslim American protagonist of Terrorist (Hamish Hamilton...grey ink. The difference between the two novelists was one of style. Whereas all Plascencias...
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Deciphering Da Vinci's Real Codes

Magazine article by Joe Nickell; Skeptical Inquirer, Vol. 31, May-June 2007

Subjects:

American writers--Works, Artists--Works, Authors, American--Works, Brown, Dan (American novelist)--Works, Leonardo da Vinci--Works, Picknett, Lynn--Works, The Da Vinci Code (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, The Templar Revelation (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation

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Newspaper Articles on: american novelist

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The Welshman in Contention for Title of First American Novelist

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 4, 2008

Subjects:

Novelists

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Welshman in Contention for Title of First American Novelist. Byline: By Darren Devine Western Mail The first American novel was penned by a Welshman, according...traditionally been regarded as the first American novel. But writer Terry Brevertons...
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'STEPHEN KING'S REAL HORROR STORY; He's Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen King's Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him -and Drove Him Madder Than His Most Monstrous Creation

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 7, 2009

Subjects:

Alcoholism, Books, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Drinking of alcoholic beverages, King, Stephen (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...STORY; Hes Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen Kings Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him...publishers, King became increasingly frustrated at his failure as a novelist. When he was drunk, his anger became focused on his children...
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STEPHEN KING'S REAL HORROR STORY; He's Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen King's Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him -- and Drove Him Madder Than His Most Monstrous Creation

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 7, 2009

Subjects:

Alcoholism, Books, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Drinking of alcoholic beverages, King, Stephen (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...STORY; Hes Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen Kings Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him...publishers, King became increasingly frustrated at his failure as a novelist. When he was drunk, his anger became focused on his children...
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STEPHEN KING'S REAL HORROR STORY; He's Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen King's Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him - and Drove Him Madder Than His Most Monstrous Creation

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 13, 2009

Subjects:

Alcoholism, Books, Drinking (Alcoholic beverages), Drinking of alcoholic beverages, King, Stephen (American novelist)--Criticism and interpretation, Novelists

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...STORY; Hes Master of the Macabre. but a New Book Reveals How Novelist Stephen Kings Addiction to Drink and Drugs Nearly Killed Him...publishers, King became increasingly frustrated at his failure as a novelist. When he was drunk, his anger became focused on his children...
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Uproar as Top Darling Aide Quits for Tories

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), September 27, 2009

Subjects:

Political parties, Silverberg, Robert (American novelist)--Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Silverberg, Robert (American novelist)--Political activity

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american novelist

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Herrick, Robert , American Novelist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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HERRICK, ROBERT , American novelist 1868 1938, American novelist, b. Cambridge, Mass., grad. Harvard, 1890. He was...conflict between professional and personal values in American capitalistic society. His works include The Common...
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James, Henry , American Novelist and Critic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

JAMES, HENRY , American novelist and critic 1843 1916, American novelist and critic, b. New York City. A master of the psychological...novels, including Roderick Hudson (1876), The American (1877), Daisy Miller (1879), and The Portrait...
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Churchill, Winston , American Novelist

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CHURCHILL, WINSTON , American novelist 1871 1947, American novelist, b. St. Louis, grad. Annapolis, 1894. He wrote several popular historical novels including Richard Carvel (1899), The Crisis (1901), and The Crossing (1904). His later...
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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...first professional American novelist, Charles Brockden...not only an able novelist but an instructor...realism to other American writers. Though...of contemporary American life became a major theme of novelists during the 1960s...
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James, Henry , American Student of Religion and Social Problems

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...American student of religion and social problems 1811 82, American student of religion and social problems, b. Albany, N.Y.; father of the philosopher William James and of the novelist Henry James . He rebelled against the strict Calvinist...

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