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Watergate: A Novel
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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From one of our most esteemed historical novelists, a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators. For all the monumental documentation that Watergate generated—uncountable volumes of committee records, court transcr...Read More

History After the Three Worlds
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History as a discipline faces a crisis of identity as Eurocentrism fades in a world where globalized visions compete to explain historical processes. Facing the challenge squarely, this volume—comprising specialists on Asia, Africa, and Latin America—explores the state of historical analysis in ...Read More

Mrs. Paine's Garage: And the Murder of John F. Kennedy
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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Exactly forty years have passed since Ruth Hyde Paine, a Quaker housewife in suburban Dallas, offered shelter and assistance to a young man named Lee Harvey Oswald and his Russian wife, Marina. Mrs. Paine's Garage is the tragic story of this well-intentioned woman who found Oswald the job that put h...Read More

Fellow Travelers: A Novel
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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It's 1950s Washington, D.C.: a world of bare-knuckled ideology and secret dossiers, dominated by personalities like Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, and Joe McCarthy. Enter Timothy Laughlin, a recent college graduate and devout Catholic eager to join the crusade against Communism. An encounter with a ...Read More

In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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From the acclaimed novelist (Henry and Clara, Two Moons), essayist (A Book of One's Own), and critic (1998 National Book Critics Circle Citation for Excellence in Reviewing)--an engaging new collection of essays. In Fact gathers the best of Thomas Mallon's superb criticism from the past twenty-two y...Read More

Yours Ever: People and Their Letters
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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A delightful investigation of the art of letter writing, Yours Ever explores masterpieces dispatched through the ages by messenger, postal service, and BlackBerry.  Here are Madame de Sévigné’s devastatingly sharp reports from the French court, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s tormented advice to...Read More

Rockets and Rodeos and Other American Spectacles
Book Title Author(s) : Thomas Mallon
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Twelve essays explore quintessentially American themes, offering an account of Dan Quayle at a July 4th celebration, an Oklahoma rodeo, the trial of a bank robber, the launching of a space shuttle, and others....Read More

Plagiarism in Early Modern England
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This interdisciplinary study sets out to theorize and historicize plagiarism. The first part launches a vigorous debate about the ethical, philosophical, artistic, and legal implications of plagiarism. Individual essays in part two provide historical case studies. Variously centered on translations ...Read More

Hicks, Tribes, and Dirty Realists: American Fiction after Postmodernism
Book Title Author(s) : Robert Rebein
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Eschewing allegiance to particular literary movements, Robert Rebein offers a shrewd topographical map of contemporary American fiction. Rebein argues that much literary fiction of the 1980s and 90s represents a triumphant, if tortured, return to questions about place and the individual that insp...Read More

The Fiction of Julian Barnes (Readers Guides to Essential Criticism)
Book Title Author(s) : Vanessa Guignery
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This Guide provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the essential criticism on Julian Barnes's work, drawing from a selection of reviews, interviews, essays and books. Through the presentation and assessment of key critical interpretations and perspectives, the Guide examines the various ...Read More

 

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