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A thorough introduction to an author who mixes devotion to art and science with the harrowing experiences of Auschwitz

Primo Levi emerged from the Holocaust as one of the most powerful…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615560/Hemingway-and-the-Mechanism-of-Fame
A compendium of over 100 public statements by Ernest Hemingway celebrating Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway was famous for being famous. He assiduously cultivated different and sometim…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615332/Gone-With-the-Wind-As-Book-and-Film
The scope of writings about Margaret Mitchell's famous novel

No writing in recent times has captures the imaginations of people all over the world as dramatically as Margaret Mitchell's…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615473/Understanding-Neil-Simon
A retrospective of Simon's longstanding career and craft in American theatre

Widely known as Broadway's king of comedy, Neil Simon has written such popular and critical successes as Bar…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615675/Understanding-Lorrie-Moore
The first book-length critical approach to the fiction of the award-winning author of Birds of America

Understanding Lorrie Moore is a comprehensive companion to the works of this wicke…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615272/The-Southern-State-of-Mind
Rich insights into Southern life, letters, and culture in the new millennium

In a collection of essays as provocative as the region that inspired them, leading historians and literary c…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1616396/Understanding-Etheridge-Knight-updated-edition
"Collins has written the book that Knight has long deserved."—American Literary Scholarship

Understanding Etheridge Knight introduces readers to a major—but understudied—American poet.…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615515/The-Vonnegut-Effect
A defining analysis of the entire span of Kurt Vonnegut's fiction

Kurt Vonnegut is one of the few American writers since Mark Twain to have won and sustained a great popular acceptance…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615593/Understanding-Jamaica-Kincaid
A comprehensive survey of the life and works of a writer deeply invested in themes of exile and exploitation

Understanding Jamaica Kincaid introduces readers to the prizewinning author…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/1615643/Understanding-James-Welch
A valuable companion to the works of an acclaimed Native American writer

In Understanding James Welch, Ron McFarland offers analysis and critical commentary on the works of the renowned…]]> Thu, 09 May 2024 07:53:44 -0700