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"Harlem Renaissance tales that deal with the problems faced by newcomers to Harlem, ancestor figures who struggle to instill a sense of integrity in the young, problems of violence and vengeance, and tensions of caste and class. This version is expanded to include seven previously unpublished stories"--Provided by publisher.
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In his three previous memoirs, Floyd Skloot grappled with the brain-ravaging virus that struck him at forty-one. He was, as the San Francisco Chronicle noted, "shaping the experience of crippling illness into dazzling literature." How such alchemy is performed-where, in fact, the magic comes from-is the subject of Skloot's new book, a memoir of the making of a writer.
Authors, American --- Skloot, Floyd --- Childhood and youth.
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A biography of one of nineteenth-century America's foremost poets and public intellectuals.
Authors, American --- Bryant, William Cullen, --- Bryant, W. C. --- Youth of thirteen, --- Authors [American ] --- 19th century --- Biography
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The first and only other biography of Hamlin Garland was published more than forty years ago; since then, letters, manuscripts, and family memoirs have surfaced to provide, along with changing literary scholarship, a more evaluative and critical interpretation of Garland's life and times. Hamlin Garland: A Life is an exploration of Garland's contributions to American literary culture and places his work within the artistic context of its time.
Authors, American --- Garland, Hamlin, --- Garland, Hamlin --- Authors [American ] --- 19th century --- Biography --- 20th century --- Garland, Hannibal Hamlin,
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Authors, American --- Authors, American --- Ecrivains américains --- Ecrivains américains --- Biographies --- Biographies --- London, Jack,
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"Candid memoir that takes readers along on a tour of soul-sucking jobs, marriage, a teaching career, '60s pop culture, writing workshops, and other amusing detours on the way to publication, sharing keen insights into the process of novel-writing and the role of a southern writer in American literary culture"--Provided by publisher.
Authors, American --- Authorship. --- Authoring (Authorship) --- Writing (Authorship) --- Literature --- Gingher, Marianne.
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Unsanctioned Voice is the story of a writer who found himself on the losing side of a national debate about the limits of government- a debate that is even more crucial today. Garrett was the most eloquent enemy of FDR's policies at home and abroad and he paid the price for it.
Authors, American --- Journalists --- Conservatism --- History --- Garrett, Garet, --- Garrett, Edward Peter,
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Authors, American --- Ecrivains américains --- Biographies --- Bukowski, Charles.
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