The men in my life / Vivian Gornick.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Boston review book.
Main Author: Gornick, Vivian
Corporate Author: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2008], ©2008.
Series:Boston review book.
Subjects:
American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Authorship > Psychological aspects.
Social problems in literature.
Male authors > Appreciation.
Authorship > Sex differences.
Literature and society.
Physical Description:xiii, 194 pages ; 19 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • George Gissing: A neurotic for our times
  • H.G. Wells: The beginning of wisdom
  • Loren Eiseley: Excavating the self
  • Randall Jarrell: Reading to save his life
  • Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and the end of the Jew as metaphor
  • Allen Ginsberg: America's holy fool
  • Raymond Carver, Andre Dubus, Richard Ford: Tenderhearted men
  • James Baldwin and V.S. Naipaul: America made the difference.