This new book draws upon interviews with writers including: Seamus Heaney, Roald Dahl, Samuel Beckett, Bret Easton Ellis, John Fowles, Allen Ginsburg, Alice Walker and Gore Vidal.

Although the short story has existed in various forms for centuries, it has particularly flourished during the last hundred years.

A Man of More Than Ordinary Mark Jack Harpster. Reaney , Percy Hide ... University Press , 1992 . Rotuli , Hundredorum , Special Collections ( SP5 ) ... Elizabeth N.J. city histo- rian , Apr. 26 , 2005 . Sherwood , Herbert F. The ...

In the first integrated biographical study of his work, this book situates British historian Raphael Samuel (1934–1996) in relation to his distinctive form of activist politics as they developed from youthful Cold War communism to the ...

The appearance of Margaret Atwood's first major collection of poetry marked the beginning of a truly outstanding career in Canadian and international letters.

. He thought he was giving me a mind-extending experience just like he used to give me Hemingway novels and Woody Allen films.”—Anthony Kiedis In The Art of the Interview, Grobel reveals the most memorable stories from his career, along ...

Island Stories looks at the multiplicity of myths that issue from the 4 nations that make up Great Britain.

Finally available for a new generation, this classic work has an urgent message for readers and writers today.

In this classic text, Kaye looks at Maurice Dobb and the debate on the transition to capitalism; Rodney Hilton on feudalism and the English peasantry; Christopher Hill on the English Revolution; Eric Hobsbawm on workers, peasants and world ...