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Fourteen Southern storytellers reveal their influences, methods and daily routines, and struggles with the writing process

Jan Nordby Gretlund has been studying the literature of the Am…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602885/Understanding-Marilynne-Robinson
A comprehensive study of the award-winning Midwestern author of fiction and nonfiction

Alex Engebretson offers the first comprehensive study of Marilynne Robinson's fiction and essays t…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602998/Harry-Potter-and-Beyond
Harry Potter and Beyond explores J. K. Rowling's beloved best-selling series and its virtuoso reimagining of British literary traditions. Weaving together elements of fantasy, the school-story…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602850/Understanding-Andre-Dubus
An overview of a canon influenced by military service, faith, and a life-changing accident

Andre Dubus (1936-1999), the author of short stories, novellas, essays, and two novels, is per…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3603100/Understanding-Lynn-Nottage
The first comprehensive study of the two-time Pulitzer-winning playwright

Lynn Nottage is one of the leading innovators in American theater today. In settings ranging from seventeenth-…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3603164/Hemingways-Brain-updated-edition
A forensic psychiatrist's corrective and innovative diagnosis of the conditions that led to Ernest Hemingway's suicide

Hemingway's Brain is the first forensic psychiatric examination of…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602827/Understanding-Chuck-Palahniuk
An introduction to the fictions of the Fight Club author, who is both loved and loathed

Ever since his first novel, Fight Club, was made into a cult film by David Fincher, Chuck Palahni…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3602972/Understanding-Bharati-Mukherjee
2021 Choice Outstanding Academic Title

Bharati Mukherjee was the first major South Asian American writer and the first naturalized American citizen to win the National Book Critics Circ…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3603036/Understanding-Tracy-Letts
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in drama as well as Tony Awards for best play and best actor, Tracy Letts has emerged as one of the greatest playwrights of the twenty-first century. Understanding…]]> Fri, 21 Mar 2025 08:42:46 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3603075/The-Letters-of-William-Gilmore-Simms-Volume-2
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