xviii, 326 pages : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 29 cm
Note
Glossary of Literary Terms pg. 301-312; Cumulative Author/Title Index pg. 313-316; Cumulative Nationality/Ethnicity Index pg 317-320; Subject/Theme Index pg 321-326.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Always coming home / Ursula Kroeber Le Guin -- Billy Budd, Sailor: an inside narrative / Herman Melville -- Deliverance / James Dickey -- The fixer /Bernard Malamud -- Gone with the wind / Margaret Mitchell -- In the time of the butterflies / Julia Alvarez -- The last of the Mohicans / James Fenimore Cooper -- Lolita / Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov-- On the beach /Nevil Shute -- Out of Africa / Isak Dinesen -- The prince / NiccoloMachiavelli -- Robinson Crusoe / Daniel
Defoe -- Roots: the story of an American family / Alex Haley -- Rubyfruit jungle / Rita Mae Brown -- Tex / S.E. Hinton.