In 'A Treasury of English Prose,' Logan Pearsall Smith presents a meticulously curated anthology that celebrates the richness of the English language through its finest prose writings. The collectio……続きを見る
Michael Pearson writes about his travels to places of literary import: Frost's Vermont, Faulkner's Mississippi, Flannery O'Connor's Georgia, Hemingway's Key West, Steinbeck's California, and Twain's……続きを見る
In this first full-length study of McPhee, Michael Pearson argues that the writer successfully employs the techniques of fiction writing in his journalistic art while honoring his obligation to fact……続きを見る
Following Imagined Places, Pearson continues exploring place and writing as he mentally revisits locations that have influenced him through his life-childhood home, family vacations, the various pla……続きを見る
This vintage book contains a collection of essays written by Edmund Pearson, and man at one time renowned as the most famous librarian in the United States. This intriguing volume contains essays on……続きを見る
A Few Practical Suggestions is an enlightening anthology that traverses the intricate landscape of the English language, exploring both its precision and playfulness through an array of literary len……続きを見る
In "Trivia," Logan Pearsall Smith presents a collection of witticisms, reflections, and observations that elegantly traverse the mundane aspects of life. Written in a style that blends essayistic pr……続きを見る
In "Unforgotten Years," Logan Pearsall Smith delves into the intricate tapestry of memory, nostalgia, and the passage of time, creating a poignant reflection on the human experience. With his charac……続きを見る
In "A Treasury of English Prose," Logan Pearsall Smith curates a remarkable collection that illuminates the breadth of English prose through selective excerpts and insightful commentary. Spanning fr……続きを見る
Mission traces a life of politics, ideas and inspiring words.
Whether he is recalling his boyhood in Hope Vale, Queensland, making the case for Indigenous recognition, or evoking a reconciled, multi……続きを見る
I "Et besøg i Sevenoaks og andre essays" er det forfatterens kærlighed til sprog og litteratur, der er i højsædet. Gennem ni essays fortælles der om forfattere og litteratur, der på forskellig vis h……続きを見る
A valuable resource for parents, librarians, professors and students interested in picture books, combining historical fact from Margaret Wise Brown's life, interdisciplinary perspectives on childre……続きを見る
Analyzes six picture books to offer insights into the way children's books can lead young children to either adopt and accept stereotyped gender roles for women, or challenge these socialized struct……続きを見る
