Overview :Jay Parini (b. 1948), is best known for The Last Station, a novel about Leo Tolstoy's last year has been translated into more than twenty-fi... Read More
Overview :Joanna Scott (b. 1960) has been one of America's leading writers since the 1990s. Both critically acclaimed and winner of numerous prestigio... Read More
Overview :In recent years, the biographical novel has become one of the most dominant literary forms-J.M. Coetzee, Margaret Atwood, Hilary Mantel, Col... Read More
Overview :In this new collection of interviews, some of America's most prominent novelists identify the key intellectual developments that led to the ... Read More
Overview :How does a writer approach a novel about a real person? In this new collection of interviews, authors such as Emma Donoghue, David Ebershoff... Read More
Overview :In the late sixties and early seventies, black separatist movements were sweeping across the United States. This was the era of The Autobiog... Read More
Overview :The Modernist God State seeks to overturn the traditional secularization approach to intellectual and political history and to replace it wi... Read More
Overview :This study of atheist African American writers poses a substantive challenge to those who see atheism in despairing and nihilistic terms. La... Read More