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Magill's literary annual, 2012 : essay-reviews of 200 outstanding books published in the United States during 2011, with an annotated list of titles
Salem Press 2012

Seeks to evaluate major examples of serious literature, both fiction and nonfiction, published during the previous calendar year. Each essay-review analyes and presnets the focus, intent, and relative success of the author, as well as the makeup and point of view of the work under discussion

Electronic books Bibliographies. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Reviews. Stories, plots, etc.

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Título:
Magill's literary annual, 2012 : essay-reviews of 200 outstanding books published in the United States during 2011, with an annotated list of titles / edited by John D. Wilson and Steven G. Kellman
Editorial:
Pasadena, Calif. : Salem Press, 2012
Descripción física:
1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:
Includes bibliographical reference and indexes
Contenido:
After Midnight / Joseph Dewey. -- Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World / Lisa Scoggin. -- Alfred Kazin's Journals / Henry L. Carrigan Jr. -- All Our Worldly Goods / Shawncey J. Webb. -- Almost a Family: A Memoir / Daniel P. Murphy. -- Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other / Julia A. Sienkewicz. -- American Eden: From Monticello to Central Park to Our Backyards: What Our Gardens Tell Us about Who We Are / Julia A. Sienkewicz. -- The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life / William Nelles. -- And So It Goes: Kurt Vonnegut, A Life / David Peck. -- Apricot Jam: And Other Stories / R.C. Lutz. -- Art and Madness: A Memoir of Lust without Reason / David Peck. -- The Art of Asking Your Boss for a Raise / Amira Hanafi. -- The Art of Fielding / Steven G. Kellman. -- An Atlas of Impossible Longing / R.C. Lutz. -- Attack of the Difficult Poems: Essays and Inventions / Leon Lewis. -- Bad Intentions / Joseph Dewey. -- Baseball in the Garden of Eden: The Secret History of the Early Game / Richard Adler. -- Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother / Victor Lindsey. -- Beautiful and Pointless: A Guide to Modern Poetry / Jeffry Jensen
Believing Is Seeing: Observations on the Mysteries of Photography / Batya Weinbaum. -- Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories / Charles E. May. -- Bismarck: A Life / Daniel P. Murphy. -- The Bitter Waters of Medicine Creek: A Tragic Clash Between White and Native America / Micah L. Issitt. -- Blake and the Bible / Julia A. Sienkewicz. -- Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef / Kathryn Kulpa. -- Blue Nights / Joseph Dewey. -- A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers / Batya Weinbaum. -- Bowstring: On the Dissimilarity of the Similar / Julia A. Sienkewicz. -- The Brilliant Disaster: JFK, Castro, and America's Doomed Invasion of Cuba's Bay of Pigs / Raymond Pierre Hylton. -- The Buddha in the Attic / Joseph Dewey. -- Bye-and-Bye: Selected Late Poems / Jeffry Jensen. -- Caleb's Crossing / Cheryl Lawton Malone. -- The Call / Sally S. Driscoll. -- The Captain Asks for a Show of Hands / T. Fleischmann. -- The Chameleon Couch / Leon Lewis. -- Changó's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes / Jeffry Jensen. -- Charles Dickens: A Life / Daniel P. Murphy. -- China in Ten Words / Robert C. Evans. -- Civilization: The West and the Rest / Robert C. Evans
Cloud of Ink / Grant Klarich Johnson. -- Coda / Grant Klarich Johnson. -- The Cold War / Kathryn Kulpa. -- The Color of Night / Joseph Dewey. -- Come and See / T. Fleischmann. -- Confessions of a Young Novelist / Shawncey J. Webb. -- Conversations with Scorsese / Robert C. Evans. -- The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism / Victor Lindsey. -- A Covert Affair: Julia Child and Paul Child in the OSS / Batya Weinbaum. -- Crazy U: One Dad's Crash Course in Getting His Kid into College / Victor Lindsey. -- Culture of One / Amira Hanafi. -- The Curfew / James Flaherty. -- Dante in Love / Robert C. Evans. -- Devotions / T. Fleischmann. -- Don't Shoot: One Man, a Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America / Keith M. Finley. -- The Drop / Jack Ewing. -- A Drop of the Hard Stuff / Barbara C. Lightner. -- The Eichmann Trial / Batya Weinbaum. -- 1861: The Civil War Awakening / Richard Adler. -- Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music / Batya Weinbaum. -- 11/22/63 / Pegge Bochynski. -- Elizabeth Bishop and the New Yorker: The Complete Correspondence / Micah L. Issitt. -- Embassytown / Melissa A. Barton
Emily, Alone / Shawncey J. Webb. -- An Empty Room / R.C. Lutz. -- Endgame: Bobby Fischer's Remarkable Rise and Fall--From America's Brightest Prodigy to the Edge of Madness / Melissa A. Barton. -- The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore / Matthew J. Bolton. -- The Fates Will Find Their Way / Grant Klarich Johnson. -- The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe / David Barratt. -- Feeding on Dreams: Confessions of an Unrepentant Exile / Shawncey J. Webb. -- Field Gray / Jack Ewing. -- The Fifth Witness / Robert Jacobs. -- The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture / David Peck. -- Founding Gardeners: The Revolutionary Generation, Nature, and the Shaping of the American Nation / Nicholas A. Kirk. -- 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created / Richard Adler. -- The Girl in the Blue Beret / Elizabeth D. Schafer. -- The Girl in the Polka Dot Dress / Elizabeth D. Schafer. -- G.K. Chesterton / Laurence W. Mazzeno. -- Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius / Keith M. Finley. -- The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris / Richard Adler. -- The Great Night / Margaret Boe Birns
Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi and His Struggle with India / Pegge Bochynski. -- The Great Stagnation: How America Ate All the Low-Hanging Fruit of Modern History, Got Sick, and Will (Eventually) Feel Better / Robert C. Evans. -- The H.D. Book: The Collected Writings of Robert Duncan / Batya Weinbaum. -- Heat Wave: The Life and Career of Ethel Waters / Batya Weinbaum. -- Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961 / Cheryl Lawton Malone. -- The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life / Steven G. Kellman. -- The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos / Jennifer L. Campbell. -- Horoscopes for the Dead / Jeffry Jensen. -- The Illumination / David W. Madden. -- The Immortalization Commission: Science and the Strange Quest to Cheat Death / Robert C. Evans. -- In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination / Melissa A. Barton. -- In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin / Patricia King Hanson. -- Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest / Victor Lindsey. -- Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial / John Wilson
A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me about Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter / Myra Junyk. -- J.D. Salinger: A Life / Robert C. Evans. -- Jerusalem: The Biography / David Barratt. -- Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter, A Life / Barbara C. Lightner. -- Joe Dimaggio: The Long Vigil / Richard Adler. -- Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller / David Peck. -- The Keats Brothers: The Life of John and George / David Barratt. -- The King James Bible: A Short History from Tyndale to Today / Raymond Pierre Hylton. -- The Land at the End of the World / Batya Weinbaum. -- Last Man in Tower / R.C. Lutz. -- Lee Krasner: A Biography / Julia A. Sienkewicz. -- The Leftovers / Margaret Boe Birns. -- The Lessons / T. Fleischmann. -- The Letters of Ernest Hemingway: Volume 1, 1907-1922 / Henry L. Carrigan Jr. -- Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World / Elizabeth D. Schafer. -- Life Itself: A Memoir / Patricia King Hanson. -- Life on Mars / Cheryl Lawton Malone. -- Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention / Thomas Tandy Lewis. -- The Marriage Plot / Cheryl Lawton Malone. -- Metropole / Jeffry Jensen. -- Micro / Jack Ewing. -- Miss New India / Margaret Boe Birns
Modigliani: A Life / Batya Weinbaum. -- Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything / Keith M. Finley. -- Mr. Fox / T. Fleischmann. -- Music for Silenced Voices: Shostakovich and His Fifteen Quartets / Lisa Scoggin. -- My Father's Fortune: A Life / Michael Auerbach. -- My New American Life / Barbara C. Lightner. -- Nanjing Requiem / Laurence W. Mazzeno. -- Never Say Die: The Myth and Marketing of the New Old Age / Robert C. Evans. -- The Night Circus / Grant Klarich Johnson. -- Night Soul and Other Stories / Charles E. May. -- Nod House / T. Fleischmann. -- No Regrets: The Life of Edith Piaf / Raymond Pierre Hylton. -- Once Upon a River / Henry L. Carrigan Jr. -- On China / David Barratt. -- One Day I Will Write about This Place / Amira Hanafi. -- One Hundred Names For Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing / David W. Madden. -- 1Q84 / Amy Sisson. -- One Was a Soldier / Marcia B. Dinneen. -- Open City / Sally S. Driscoll. -- Orientation: And Other Stories / Charles E. May. -- Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews / Nicholas A. Kirk. -- The Pale King / Micah L. Issitt
The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at Seventy-Two / T. Fleischmann. -- A People of One Book: The Bible and the Victorians / Laurence W. Mazzeno. -- The Philosophical Breakfast Club : Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World / Micah L. Issitt. -- Please Look After Mom / R.C. Lutz. -- The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction / Laurence W. Mazzeno. -- The Prague Cemetery / Shawncey J. Webb. -- The Preacher / Laurence W. Mazzeno. -- The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry / Batya Weinbaum. -- Pulphead: Essays / Daniel P. Murphy. -- Pym / Matthew J. Bolton. -- Reading My Father: A Memoir / Briana Nadeau. -- Redeemers: Ideas and Power in Latin America / Shawncey J. Webb. -- Rodin's Debutante / Amy Sisson. -- Sacred Trash: The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza / Melissa A. Barton. -- The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party / Myra Junyk. -- Say Her Name / Sally S. Driscoll. -- The Seamstress and the Wind / Joseph Dewey. -- The Selected Stories of Mercè Rodoreda / R.C. Lutz. -- Seven Years / Sally S. Driscoll
The Shadow of What We Were / Patricia King Hanson. -- She-Wolves : The Women Who Ruled England before Elizabeth / Elizabeth D. Schafer. -- Silver Sparrow / Amy Sisson. -- A Singular Woman: The Untold Story of Barack Obama's Mother / Pegge Bochynski. -- The Sly Company of People Who Care / C.L. Chua. -- Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America / Micah L. Issitt. -- Sobbing Superpower: Selected Poems of Tadeusz Rózewicz / T. Fleischmann. -- The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement / Robert C. Evans. -- Songs of Kabir / David Barratt. -- Space, in Chains / T. Fleischmann. -- The Splendor of Portugal / R.C. Lutz. -- Steve Jobs / Robert C. Evans. -- Stone Arabia / Jeffry Jensen. -- The Stranger's Child / Shawncey J. Webb. -- The Summer Without Men / Kathryn Kulpa. -- Swamplandia! / Henry L. Carrigan Jr. -- The Swerve: How the World Became Modern / Robert C. Evans. -- Swim Back to Me / Elizabeth Bellucci. -- Tabloid City / Barbara C. Lightner. -- Taller When Prone / Jeffry Jensen. -- The Tiger's Wife / Margaret Boe Birns
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion: 1914-1918 / Daniel P. Murphy. -- Tolstoy: A Russian Life / Henry L. Carrigan Jr. -- Tough Without a Gun: The Life and Extraordinary Afterlife of Humphrey Bogart / Micah L. Issitt. -- Townie: A Memoir / Elizabeth Bellucci. -- The Tragedy of Arthur / Robert Jacobs. -- Traveler / T. Fleischmann. -- The Trouble Ball / Jeffry Jensen. -- The Troubled Man / Patricia King Hanson. -- Twice a Spy / Joseph Dewey. -- The Uncoupling / Joseph Dewey. -- Unseen Hand / T. Fleischmann. -- Vaclav and Lena / Barbara C. Lightner. -- We, the Drowned / Marcia B. Dinneen. -- We Others: New and Selected Stories / Charles E. May. -- When the Killing's Done / Patricia King Hanson. -- Widow / Sally S. Driscoll. -- A Widow's Story: A Memoir / Marjorie Podolsky. -- Words Made Fresh: Essays on Literature and Culture / Jeffry Jensen. -- The Words of Others: From Quotations to Culture / Michael Auerbach. -- The Wrong War: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan / Daniel P. Murphy. -- You and Three Others Are Approaching a Lake / T. Fleischmann. -- You Think That's Bad / James Flaherty
v. 1. A-J -- v. 2. K-Z
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9781587659676 ( electronic bk.)
1587659670 ( electronic bk.)
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