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A Student's Guide to Ernest Hemingway

Timothy J. Pingelton

Describes the life of author Ernest Hemingway and discusses such works as "A Farewell to Arms," "The Sun Also Rises," and "The Old Man and the Sea," placing each in its historical and biographical con

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Stephen Crane

John Berryman

Chronicles the life of American poet, novelist, and short story writer Stephen Crane, focusing on the influence his many travels and adventures had on his writings.

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A Student's Guide to John Steinbeck

Gerald Newman

Chronicles the life of American author John Steinbeck, discusses the themes of his works "Of Mice and Men," "The Grapes of Wrath," and "East of Eden," and provides a chronology and a glossary.

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Stephen Crane

Edwin Harrison Cady

A critical interpretation of Crane and his work.

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Ray Bradbury

Wendy Mass

Examines the life and career of Ray Bradbury, author of over five hundred works of science fiction and fantasy.

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Kurt Vonnegut

John Tomedi

Presents a critical analysis of the life and writings of twentieth-century satirical author Kurt Vonnegut.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Edward J. Rielly

Presents a biography of twentieth-century American author, F.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

John Tessitore

Offers an introduction to the life and work of author F. Scott Fitzgerald, focusing on his struggle to overcome the character flaws that frustrated his attempts to reach his goals.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Examines the life and work of twentieth-century American author F.

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Conversations with Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury

Presents a collection of interviews with twentieth-century novelist, short story writer, and playwright, Ray Bradbury, that covers five decades of his life and works.

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