Search Results for: American
Transit Authority
by Tony Sanders…and what is so remarkable about these poems is that under the sign of doubt, art and truth become one. When, since Huck, has this been true about American palaver?…
Things Change
by David MametThis screenplay is a humorous burlesque of the American Dream tinged with bitter irony. It is the second film to be directed from his own original script by playwright David…
Steps
by Jerzy Kosinski…has few equals among American novelists born to the language. And I have also become convinced, after reading Steps, that he is one of the most gifted new figures to…
Recollections of the Golden Triangle
by Alain Robbe-Grillet“[Recollections of a Golden Triangle] could be read as the French New Novelist’s tribute to the vibrant Latin American fiction that his own early works helped to inspire. . ….
Playing
by Melanie Abrams“Playing is an audacious erotic debut novel that chills, thrills, shocks and enthralls. Through the story of a young American woman’s love for a dark, handsome, older stranger, Melanie Abrams…
Mukiwa
by Peter Godwin“From time to time a book comes out of Africa that is so good it grips American readers by their hearts. This should be one of them.” –The Washington Post…
The Kentucky Cycle
by Robert SchenkkanA sweeping epic of three families in eastern Kentucky that spans two hundred years of American history, awarded the Pulitzer Prize, now reissued for a new audience.
Just Cause
by John Katzenbach“[A] riveting, provocative story . . . The criminal mind, racial bias, journalistic ego, and the flawed fabric of the American criminal justice system are potent raw materials for psychological…
How to Get a Monkey into Harvard
by Charles MonaganIn this hilarious spoof on college-admissions guidebooks, Charles Monagan injects warmhearted humor into that American rite of passage.
