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  • Faulkner

    A Biography

    by Joseph Blotner ...
    Series series Southern Icons Series
    William Faulkner (1897-1962) remains the pre-eminent literary chronicler of the American South and a giant of American arts and letters. Creatively obsessed with problems of race, identity, power, politics, and family dynamics, he wrote novels, stories, and lectures that continue to shape our understanding of the region's promises and problems. His experiments and inventions in form and style have ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The political novel

    Exploring the Power of Literary Narratives in Politics and Society

    by Joseph Blotner ...
    In "The Political Novel," Joseph Blotner delves into the intricate interplay between literature and politics, examining how fiction reflects and shapes political consciousness. Blotner's articulate prose combines rigorous analysis with literary critique, creating a compelling narrative that traverses historical contexts and thematic explorations. He dissects notable works from various epochs, ... Read more

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  • The Political Novel

    by Joseph Blotner ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    "The Political Novel" by Joseph Blotner offers a captivating journey into the intersection of politics and literature, providing a unique perspective on how fiction can reflect and critique political realities. Part of the Doubleday Short Studies in Political Science series, this anthology meticulously analyzes the political novel genre, exploring how authors from American, British, and European ... Read more

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  • THE POLITICAL NOVEL

    by JOSEPH L. BLOTNER ...
    "The Political Novel" by Joseph L. Blotner in my database. Joseph L. Blotner was an American literary critic and biographer known for his works on William Faulkner and other literary figures, but the title "The Political Novel" by this author isn't within my available records.Blotner's expertise often focused on literary criticism and biographical works, particularly related to Faulkner's life and ... Read more

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  • The POLITICAL NOVEL

    by JOSEPH L. BLOTNER ...
    POLITICAL NOVEL, THE by JOSEPH L. BLOTNER offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / literary. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers ... Read more

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    A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

    by Barbara W. Tuchman ...
    The classic account of the lead-up to World War I, told with “a rare combination of impeccable scholarship and literary polish” (The New York Times)—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Guns of AugustDuring the fateful quarter century leading up to World War I, the climax of a century of rapid, unprecedented change, a privileged few enjoyed Olympian luxury as the underclass was “heaving ... Read more

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  • Famous Trials

    Cases that made history

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    To amend Clausewitz on war, one might say that the trial in a courtroom is the pursuit of battle by other means. And, short of the horror on the battlefield, to be on trial is perhaps the most traumatic of all life experiences. Yet in the great trials of history much more than individual destinies are at stake. Fundamental issues of morality, political expediency, justice and social change are ... Read more

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  • The Torchlight List

    Around the World in 200 Books

    by Jim Flynn ...
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  • Intellectuals

    From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky

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  • The Speaker's Book of Quotations, Completely Revised and Updated

    by Henry O. Dormann ...
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  • Making History

    The Storytellers Who Shaped the Past

    by Richard Cohen ...
    A “supremely entertaining” (The New Yorker) exploration of who gets to record the world’s history—from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns—and how their biases influence our understanding about the past.There are many stories we can spin about previous ages, but which accounts get told? And by whom? Is there even such a thing as “objective” history? In this “witty, wise, and elegant” ... Read more

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  • There Is Simply Too Much to Think About

    Collected Nonfiction

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    “Bellow’s nonfiction has the same strengths as his stories and novels: a dynamic responsiveness to character, place and time (or era) . . . And you wonder—what other highbrow writer, or indeed lowbrow writer has such a reflexive grasp of the street, the machine, the law courts, the rackets?” —Martin Amis, The New York Times Book ReviewThe year 2015 marks several literary milestones: the centennial ... Read more

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