Discover the novelists, poets, and others who are part of this
Midwestern state’s rich literary tradition. From Ernest
Hemingway’s rural adventures to the gritty fiction of Joyce Carol
Oates, the landscape of the “Third Coast” has inspired generations
of the nation’s greatest storytellers. Michigan Literary
Luminaries shines a spotlight on this rich heritage of the Great Lakes
State. Discover how Saginaw greenhouses shaped the life of Pulitzer
Prize–winning writer Theodore Roethke. Compare the common traits of
Detroit crime writers like Elmore Leonard and Donald Goines. Learn how
Dudley Randall revolutionized American literature by doing for poets
what Motown Records did for musicians, and more. With a mixture of
history, criticism, and original reporting, journalist Anna Clark
takes us on a surprising literary tour.
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From Elmore Leonard to Robert Hayden
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781625854698
Publisert
2019
Utgiver
Vendor
The History Press (ORIM)
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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