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Sight readings : American fictions / Elizabeth Hardwick.
Author:
Hardwick, Elizabeth.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Random House, c1998.
Description284 p. ; 22 cm.
Note:Includes index.
Note:Old New York: Mrs. Wharton in New York -- On Washington Square -- Americans abroad: The Genius of Margaret Fuller -- Gertrude Stein -- The Fate of the gifted -- Fictions of America: Cheever; or, The Ambiguities -- Citizen Updike -- Paradise Lost: Philip Roth -- In the wasteland: Joan Didion -- Reckless people: Richard Ford -- Biographies: Katherine Anne Porter -- Wind from the Prairie -- Edmund Wilson -- Norman Mailer: The teller and the tape -- Snapshots: Mary McCarthy in New York -- The Magical prose of poets: Elizabeth Bishop -- Tru confessions -- Other Shores: Something out there: Nadine Gordimer.
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Author:
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Hardwick, Elizabeth. |
Subject:
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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. | Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850. | Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. | Updike, John. | Roth, Philip. | Didion, Joan. | Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980. | Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972. | Ford, Richard, 1944- | Mailer, Norman. | McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989. | Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979. | Gordimer, Nadine. |
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American literature -- History and criticism. | Authors, American -- Biography. | United States -- Civilization. | |