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2 hours ago · Most people will tell you to read “Play It as It Lays” (1970), her second novel, and they’re not wrong. Like the screenplay version she and Dunne later wrote, Didion’s novel is a bleak ...
1 day ago · In Chapter 5, José Antonio Álvarez-Amorós reads Henry James’s The Awkward Age (1899) as a crypto-psychological oddity through the prism of cognitive narratology, felicitously ‘turning a seemingly mindless novel into a genuinely mindful one’ (p. 86, emphasis in original). In Chapter 6, José Ángel García-Landa expatiates on Virginia ...
2 days ago · The 1920s brought sharp changes to American literature. Many writers had direct experience of the First World War, and they used it to frame their writings. Writers like Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and poets Ezra Pound, H.D. and T. S. Eliot demonstrate the growth of an international perspective in American literature. American writers had long ...
2 days ago · Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor ... He wrote novels and stories, ... Even Henry James's late period, that other harbinger of the modernist novel, ...
9 hours ago · “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” features a stand-out cast led by Guy Ritchie regulars Henry Cavill and Eiza Gonz ález, renowned German actor/director Til Schweiger, and Alan Ritchson on loan from the Netflix “Reacher” series. The film is inspired by the 2014 book “Churchill’s Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of the ...
4 days ago · Emily Henry is dishing on her upcoming book "Funny Story" and which rom-coms have inspired her the most. The New York Times bestselling author appeared on "Good Morning America" Monday to chat ...
3 days ago · James McBride (born September 11, 1957, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.) is an American author and musician known for his acclaimed works of historical fiction and autobiography, including the best-selling memoir The Color of Water (1996) and the National Book Award -winning novel The Good Lord Bird (2013).
