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Scope and Contents "Book Reviews includes those for Echoes: "Poems Left Behind, Poems of Love and Marriage", and "Ciardi Himself: Fifteen Essays" all by John Ciardi; "The Emperor’s General" by James Webb; "Ex-Friends: Falling Out With Allen Ginsberg, Lionel and Diana Trilling, Lillian Hellman, Hannah Arendt, and Norman Mailer" by Norman Podhoretz; "Fables of the Irish Intelligentsia" by Nina Fitzpatrick; "The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company: A Story of George Washington’s Times" by Charles...

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Book reviews include: "Henry and Clara" by Thomas Mallon; "Hocus Pocus" by Kurt Vonnegut; "The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes; and "The History of Southern Women’s Literature" edited by Carolyn Perry and Mary Louise Weaks.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...

Scope and Contents Book reviews include "Nashville 1864: The Dying of the Light" by Madison Jones; "On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace" by Donald Kagan; "Owen Wister Out West: His Journals and Letters" edited by Fanny Kemble Wister; "Peter Taylor: A Writer’s Life" by Hubert H. McAlexander; "The Physician of London" by Stephanie Cowell; "The Portable Shakespeare"; "The Princeton Anthology of Writing: Favorite Pieces by the Ferris/McGraw Writers at Princeton University" edited by John McPhee and...

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Reviews include "If They Move…Kill ‘Em! The Life and Times of Sam Peckinpah" by David Weddle; "In Montaigne’s Tower: Essays" by Hilary Masters; "The Invisible Enemy: Alcoholism and the Modern Short Story" edited by Miriam Dow and Jennifer Regan; and "Key West Tales" by John Hersey.

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Book Reviews include "Learning to Fly: A Writer’s Memoir by Mary Lee Settle" edited by Anne Hobson Freeman; "The Lighthouse Keeper: Essays on the Poetry of Eleanor Ross Taylor"; "Like a Fiery Elephant: The Story of B.S. Johnson" by Jonathan Coe; "Little Kingdoms" by Steven Millhauser; "Living After Midnight: A Novella and Stories" by Lee K. Abbott; "Looking for Fred Schmidt" by Seymour Epstein; "Marx Deceased" by Carl Djerassi; and "Morality Play" by Barry Unsworth

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These include: "Adventures of the Artificial Woman" by Thomas Berger; "[American Psycho]" by Bret Easton Ellis; "Angelica’s Grotto" by Russell Hoban; "At End of Day" by George V. Higgins; and "Average American Boy" by Jerry Hammond.

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These include: "The Battle for Christmas" by Stephen Nissenbaum; "Bad Behavior" by Mary Gaitskill; "Best New American Voices 2001"; "Big Chief Elizabeth: the Adventures and Fates of the First English Colonists in America" by Giles Milton; "Bird Song" by Sebastian Faulks; "Bound to Please: Essays on Great Writers and Their Books" by Michael Dirda; and "Byrne: A Novel" by Anthony Burgess

Scope and Contents These include: "Cambridge" by Caryl Phillips; "Canaan" by Donald McCaig and "Tehano" by Allen Wier; "Cleopatra’s Nose" by Daniel J. Boorstin; "Cloudsplitter" by Russell Banks; "Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner"; a variety of books about Columbus; "A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South" by Eugene D. Genovese; "Damage Them All You Can: Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia" by George Walsh; and "A Dead Man in Deptford" by Anthony...