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American Fiction Events 1 Oct06
What's going on in American Fiction the first week of October 2006? American Fiction Events
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What's going on in American Fiction the first week of October 2006? American Fiction Events
online book fair • book fair • book help web • win a free book • win free books for a year
From the Superficial to the Jamesian (Part One of Four)
Contrasting Studies in Ressentiment in Two Works by Philip Roth: "Goodbye Columbus" and "American Pastoral."
jewish american fiction • philip roth • existentialism
Contrasting Studies in Ressentiment in Two Works by Philip Roth: "Goodbye Columbus" and "American Pastoral."
jewish american fiction • philip roth • existentialism
From the Superficial to the Jamesian (Part Six of Six)
The Influence of Henry James on Two Novels by Philip Roth
jewish american fiction
The Influence of Henry James on Two Novels by Philip Roth
jewish american fiction
Gone Fishin by Walter Mosley
Walter Mosley the creator of that ever-popular character Easy Rawlins has written his sixth novel, <i>"Gone fishin."</i>
walter mosley • african american writers • african american fiction • african american books • mystery
Walter Mosley the creator of that ever-popular character Easy Rawlins has written his sixth novel, <i>"Gone fishin."</i>
walter mosley • african american writers • african american fiction • african american books • mystery
Lisa Gardner's Gone
A review of Lisa Gardner's novel "Gone", a novel featuring her characters ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and ex-Sherriff's deputy Lorraine Connor.
lisa gardner • gone • kidnap • murder • mystery
A review of Lisa Gardner's novel "Gone", a novel featuring her characters ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and ex-Sherriff's deputy Lorraine Connor.
lisa gardner • gone • kidnap • murder • mystery
Twelve Sharp, Janet Evanovich
A review of Janet Evanovich's novel "Twelve Sharp", the latest in the Stephanie Plum: Bounty Hunter series.
evanovich • plum • ranger • morelli • new jersey
A review of Janet Evanovich's novel "Twelve Sharp", the latest in the Stephanie Plum: Bounty Hunter series.
evanovich • plum • ranger • morelli • new jersey
Minor Characters in Faulkner
From Luster to Reverend Shegog, find out more about the people who support the activity of the Compson household.
the sound and the fury • caddy compson • benjy compson • william faulkner • william faulkner’s characters
From Luster to Reverend Shegog, find out more about the people who support the activity of the Compson household.
the sound and the fury • caddy compson • benjy compson • william faulkner • william faulkner’s characters
The Sound and the Fury: Review
The Sound and the Fury was William Faulkner's first masterpiece and is an excellent example of high modernism and regional literature in America.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compson's
The Sound and the Fury was William Faulkner's first masterpiece and is an excellent example of high modernism and regional literature in America.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compson's
Everyday Heritage
Author Alice Walker has developed a deep and meaningful symbolism in her short story <i>"Everyday Use"</i> that only enhances the story's literary worth overall.
alice walker • african american short stories • african american writers • african american women • black writers
Author Alice Walker has developed a deep and meaningful symbolism in her short story <i>"Everyday Use"</i> that only enhances the story's literary worth overall.
alice walker • african american short stories • african american writers • african american women • black writers
Review of The Last Sin Eater
Cadi Forbes has been taught that the Sin Eater takes the sins of the dead upon himself. Her quest is to find if he is able and willing to do it for the living.
christian fiction • american fiction review • christian american fiction • francine rivers • the last sin eater
Cadi Forbes has been taught that the Sin Eater takes the sins of the dead upon himself. Her quest is to find if he is able and willing to do it for the living.
christian fiction • american fiction review • christian american fiction • francine rivers • the last sin eater
Sound and Fury: Summary
A section by section account of an American classic in high modernism and stream of consciousness literature.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compsons
A section by section account of an American classic in high modernism and stream of consciousness literature.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compsons
Faulkner – Thematic Questions
A set of four questions to spark discussion about the themes in this great American Classic.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the • reading guide • fury
A set of four questions to spark discussion about the themes in this great American Classic.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the • reading guide • fury
Major Characters in Faulkner
The Compsons: Principal characters in Faulkner's masterpiece.
the sound and the fury • caddy compson • benjy compson • william faulkner • william faulkner’s characters
The Compsons: Principal characters in Faulkner's masterpiece.
the sound and the fury • caddy compson • benjy compson • william faulkner • william faulkner’s characters
Allusion and Structure in O. Henry
William Sydney Porter writes a tightly woven story using tried and true literary tools and techniques and combining them into story style so unique that his stories were
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
William Sydney Porter writes a tightly woven story using tried and true literary tools and techniques and combining them into story style so unique that his stories were
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
The Sound and the Fury – Questions
A set of three questions reading groups to use when discussing William Faulkner's masterpiece of high modernism and stream of consciousness.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compsons
A set of three questions reading groups to use when discussing William Faulkner's masterpiece of high modernism and stream of consciousness.
the sound and the fury • william faulkner • william faulkner the sound and the fury • compson • compsons
The Faces of Love in Faulkner
William Faulkner did not write love stories. However, we can learn a lot about the nature of love from the Compson children and Dilsey.
william faulkner • the sound and the fury • compson • compsons • jason compson
William Faulkner did not write love stories. However, we can learn a lot about the nature of love from the Compson children and Dilsey.
william faulkner • the sound and the fury • compson • compsons • jason compson
A Lesson Before Dying: Gaines E
An analysis of the human connections in Ernest Gaines's novel A Lesson Before Dying, by Guest Author Jennie R Poston.
ernest gaines • a lesson before dying • southern • gothic • american fiction
An analysis of the human connections in Ernest Gaines's novel A Lesson Before Dying, by Guest Author Jennie R Poston.
ernest gaines • a lesson before dying • southern • gothic • american fiction
Book Review - Gabriel's Story
Like 15-year-old Gabriel, author David Anthony Durham strikes out into uncharted lands with his prodigal coming of age story set in the old west in <i>Gabriel's Story</i>.
gabriel's story • david anthony durham • african american fiction • african american literature • african american author
Like 15-year-old Gabriel, author David Anthony Durham strikes out into uncharted lands with his prodigal coming of age story set in the old west in <i>Gabriel's Story</i>.
gabriel's story • david anthony durham • african american fiction • african american literature • african american author
Dark Harbor: Hosp, David
A review of David Hosp's thriller / mystery "Dark Harbor", set in Boston, Massachusetts and starring fictional detective Linda Flaherty and fictional lawyer Scott Finn.
boston • massachusetts • murder • mystery • thriller
A review of David Hosp's thriller / mystery "Dark Harbor", set in Boston, Massachusetts and starring fictional detective Linda Flaherty and fictional lawyer Scott Finn.
boston • massachusetts • murder • mystery • thriller
Rodzina
Rodzina is a fictional story about a twelve-year-old Polish orphan girl and her journey from Chicago across the United States on an orphan train in 1881.
historical fiction - young adults • polish americans-fiction • polish americans-juvenile fiction • orphans-fiction • orphan trains-fiction
Rodzina is a fictional story about a twelve-year-old Polish orphan girl and her journey from Chicago across the United States on an orphan train in 1881.
historical fiction - young adults • polish americans-fiction • polish americans-juvenile fiction • orphans-fiction • orphan trains-fiction
The Literary voice of Charles W. Chesnutt
African American fiction writers owe Charles W. Chesnutt a debt of gratitude. Called an innovator and commentator Charles W. Chesnutt's literary voice during 1899 – 1905...
charles w. chesnutt • african american writers • african american fiction • black writers
African American fiction writers owe Charles W. Chesnutt a debt of gratitude. Called an innovator and commentator Charles W. Chesnutt's literary voice during 1899 – 1905...
charles w. chesnutt • african american writers • african american fiction • black writers
Velocity: Koontz, Dean
A review of Dean Koontz's "Velocity", another novel in his line of mysteries and thrillers.
dean koontz • velocity • dean koonts • deen koontz • deen koonts
A review of Dean Koontz's "Velocity", another novel in his line of mysteries and thrillers.
dean koontz • velocity • dean koonts • deen koontz • deen koonts
Literary Technique in O. Henry
William Sydney Porter writes a tightly woven story using tried and true literary tools and techniques and combining them into story style so unique that his stories were
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
William Sydney Porter writes a tightly woven story using tried and true literary tools and techniques and combining them into story style so unique that his stories were
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
Major Characters in Chevalier
The character's who either wanted, created, or influenced the tapestry that is the final result of the action in Tracy Chevalier's novel.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
The character's who either wanted, created, or influenced the tapestry that is the final result of the action in Tracy Chevalier's novel.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
The Lady and the Unicorn-Questions
A set of five questions for reading groups to use when discussing the novel The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
A set of five questions for reading groups to use when discussing the novel The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
American Novelist Nelson Algren
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
nelson algren • chicago authors • american authors • american realism • american fiction
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
nelson algren • chicago authors • american authors • american realism • american fiction
Author Snapshot: Thoreau, HD
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Henry David Thoreau.
henry david thoreau • american author • walden pond • civil disobedience • concord
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Henry David Thoreau.
henry david thoreau • american author • walden pond • civil disobedience • concord
Interview with Colleen J. McElroy
Award-winning author and poet, Colleen J. McElroy, discusses her travels as a writer and her new work.
colleen mcelroy • poetry • african american • fiction • travel
Award-winning author and poet, Colleen J. McElroy, discusses her travels as a writer and her new work.
colleen mcelroy • poetry • african american • fiction • travel
Judith Lindbergh—The Thrall's Tale
Judith Lindbergh's freshman novel is a complex and beautifully written novel about slavery and the inevitability of fate in the lives of three women.
american fiction book review • judith lindbergh • the thrall's tale • judith lindberg's the thrall's tale • novel about viking history
Judith Lindbergh's freshman novel is a complex and beautifully written novel about slavery and the inevitability of fate in the lives of three women.
american fiction book review • judith lindbergh • the thrall's tale • judith lindberg's the thrall's tale • novel about viking history
Their Eyes Were Watching God: Hurs
A brief essay on Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God". Presented by guest writer Jennie R Poston.
zora neale hurston • their eyes were watching god • negro • tea cake • death
A brief essay on Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God". Presented by guest writer Jennie R Poston.
zora neale hurston • their eyes were watching god • negro • tea cake • death
Allusions to Kings in O. Henry
William Sydney Porter assumes his reader's have a solid knowledge of the Bible and will not only recognize but understand the allusions he uses in his narrative.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
William Sydney Porter assumes his reader's have a solid knowledge of the Bible and will not only recognize but understand the allusions he uses in his narrative.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
F. Scott Fitzgerald & The Great Gatsby
Biographical information and insight into F.Scott Fitzgerald's most widely-taught novel.
fitzgerald • great gatsby • essay • biography • author
Biographical information and insight into F.Scott Fitzgerald's most widely-taught novel.
fitzgerald • great gatsby • essay • biography • author
Minor Characters in Chevalier
A small role in Tracy Chevalier's novels is almost as interesting as being a big player. Find out about the people who supported the action.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
A small role in Tracy Chevalier's novels is almost as interesting as being a big player. Find out about the people who supported the action.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
The Lady and the Unicorn - Review
The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier traces the arc of creation from the commissioning of the tapestry through the interweaving of life and tapestry to completion.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier traces the arc of creation from the commissioning of the tapestry through the interweaving of life and tapestry to completion.
tracy chevalier • the lady and the unicorn • the lady and the unicorn by tracy chevalier • le viste • lady and the unicorn tapestries
A House Like a Lotus: Questions
A series of five questions for book clubs to use while discussing Madeleine L'Engle's novel.
polly o’keefe • zachary gray • madeleine l’engle • a house like a lotus • a novel about compassion
A series of five questions for book clubs to use while discussing Madeleine L'Engle's novel.
polly o’keefe • zachary gray • madeleine l’engle • a house like a lotus • a novel about compassion
F. Scott Fitzgerald & The Great Gatsby
Biographical information and insight into F. Scott Fitzgerald's most widely-taught novel.
fitzgerald • great gatsby • essay • biography • author
Biographical information and insight into F. Scott Fitzgerald's most widely-taught novel.
fitzgerald • great gatsby • essay • biography • author
Themes in Gift of the Magi
William Sydney Porter focuses on the universal themes of love, generosity, wealth, and poverty in his popular short story.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
William Sydney Porter focuses on the universal themes of love, generosity, wealth, and poverty in his popular short story.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
Author Snapshot Bio: Hemingway, E
Ernest Hemingway's Author Snapshot Biography.
ernest hemingway • hemingway • e m hemingway • the sun also rises • for whom the bell tolls
Ernest Hemingway's Author Snapshot Biography.
ernest hemingway • hemingway • e m hemingway • the sun also rises • for whom the bell tolls
Charles Martin's Chasing Fireflies
Charles Martin's beautifully written novel Chasing Fireflies is predictable but enjoyable.
chasing fireflies • chasing fireflies a novel of discovery • charles martin • charles martin author • author charles martin
Charles Martin's beautifully written novel Chasing Fireflies is predictable but enjoyable.
chasing fireflies • chasing fireflies a novel of discovery • charles martin • charles martin author • author charles martin
Linked Short Story Collections
What is a story cycle and how is it different from other short story collections? This article attempts to give the basics of this exciting genre.
linked short story collections • linked stories • story cycles • short stories • unifying short story collections
What is a story cycle and how is it different from other short story collections? This article attempts to give the basics of this exciting genre.
linked short story collections • linked stories • story cycles • short stories • unifying short story collections
Review of The Bell Jar
"To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream." Quote from Esther Greenwood, main character of The Bell Jar
sylvia plath • the bell jar • review of the bell jar • summary of the bell jar • character in the bell jar
"To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream." Quote from Esther Greenwood, main character of The Bell Jar
sylvia plath • the bell jar • review of the bell jar • summary of the bell jar • character in the bell jar
The House of Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The House of Seven Gables, is a book that you love or you hate. Very few people leave it feeling lukewarm.
nathaniel hawthorne • the house of seven gables • house of seven gables • the scarlet letter • fanshawe
Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, The House of Seven Gables, is a book that you love or you hate. Very few people leave it feeling lukewarm.
nathaniel hawthorne • the house of seven gables • house of seven gables • the scarlet letter • fanshawe
The Vampire Romance Novel
The vampire romance novel is gaining ground with readers as they explore the sensitive side of the dark creature.
vampire romance • anne rice • vampire stories • vampire books • paranormal romance
The vampire romance novel is gaining ground with readers as they explore the sensitive side of the dark creature.
vampire romance • anne rice • vampire stories • vampire books • paranormal romance
A Character Analysis of Sula
The character Sula is considered evil and bad, but through review of the character, she can be understood to be the protagonist.
sula • toni morrison • review of sula • character analysis • african american literature
The character Sula is considered evil and bad, but through review of the character, she can be understood to be the protagonist.
sula • toni morrison • review of sula • character analysis • african american literature
Author Snapshot: Faulkner, W.
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of Southern American Author William Faulkner.
a fable by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner summary • about william faulkner • absalom absalom by william faulkner
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of Southern American Author William Faulkner.
a fable by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner • a rose for emily by william faulkner summary • about william faulkner • absalom absalom by william faulkner
Beloved: Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize winning novel "Beloved" is named best American fiction of the past 25 years by the "New York Times"
beloved • toni morrison • best novel • best fiction • new york times
Toni Morrison's Pulitzer Prize winning novel "Beloved" is named best American fiction of the past 25 years by the "New York Times"
beloved • toni morrison • best novel • best fiction • new york times
Biblical Allusions in O. Henry
William Sydney Porter assumes his reader's have a solid knowledge of the Bible and will not only recognize but understand the allusions he uses in Gift of the Magi.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
William Sydney Porter assumes his reader's have a solid knowledge of the Bible and will not only recognize but understand the allusions he uses in Gift of the Magi.
the gift of the magi • o. henry • william sydney porter. summary of gift of the magi • christmas short story • james dillingham young
Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster
Daddy-Long-Legs is an endearing story written by Jean Webster and first published in 1912. Strongly romantic in a turn of the century fashion, it is still worth reading.
jean webster • jerusha abbot • daddy-long-legs • daddy long legs • orphanages
Daddy-Long-Legs is an endearing story written by Jean Webster and first published in 1912. Strongly romantic in a turn of the century fashion, it is still worth reading.
jean webster • jerusha abbot • daddy-long-legs • daddy long legs • orphanages
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