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Literary conversations seriesLackey, Michael
Summary: "In this new collection of interviews, some of America's most prominent novelists identify the key intellectual developments that led to the rise of the contemporary biographical novel, discuss the kind of historical 'truth' this novel communicates, indicate why this narrative form is superior to the traditional historical novel, and reflect on the ideas and characters central to their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury USA Academic 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.082 TRUBurroughs, William S.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Mississippi 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 BURPercy, Walker
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 PercySummary: One of the country's preminent and prolific serious writers, Joyce Carol Oates is the author of more than 100 novels, including Them, We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde. In this candid and revealing documentary, she provides insight into her life, creative process, and the events that have shaped her writings, including the 1967 Detroit Riot, the Chappaquiddick incident, and the tragic life of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOYHillerman, Tony.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of New Mexico Press 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 HILKing, Stephen
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1987
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 KINPercy, Walker
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Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Mississippi 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 813.54 PERVonnegut, Kurt.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Caedmon/HarperCollinsPublishers 2003
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC VONAvery, Jaha Nailah
Summary: The past is not past. We may think something ancient history, or something that doesn't affect our present day, but we would be wrong. Those Who Saw the Sun is a collection of oral histories told by Black people who grew up in the South during the time of Jim Crow. Jaha Nailah Avery is a lawyer, scholar, and reporter whose family has roots in North Carolina stretching back over 300 years....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023