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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This biography of the 20th century pioneering experimental novelist of works such as Blood and Guts in High School and Empire of the Senses draws on exclusive interviews as well as private journals, correspondence and early drafts of her novels."--
"The first full-scale authorized biography of the pioneering experimental novelist Kathy Acker, one of the most original and controversial figures in 20th-century American literature. Kathy Acker (1947–1997)...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A tale spanning the years between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the end of World War I features characters who are caught up in such events as the labor troubles of Colorado, the Mexican revolution, and the Hollywood silent-movie era.
As the uncertainty of the future surrounds a group of individuals in the years following the Chicago World's Fair of 1893, they struggle to pursue their dreams and overcome the tragedies of war, death, and failure....
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[1981]
Language
English
Description
"Italo Calvino imagines a novel capable of endless mutations in this intricately crafted story about writing and readers. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambience, and author, and each interrupted at a moment of suspense. Together they form a labyrinth of literatures, known and unknown, alive and extinct, through which two readers, a male and a female, pursue both the...
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