The collected essays of Elizabeth Hardwick / selected and with an introduction by Darryl Pinckney.

Author
Hardwick, Elizabeth [Browse]
Uniform title
Essays. Selections [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : New York Review Books, [2017]
Description
xix, 610 pages ; 21 cm.

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Summary note
"Collection of Elizabeth Hardwick's essays"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Action note
Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: To the Point: Selected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
  • PROPOSED TABLE OF CONTENTS - NOT FINAL
  • 1. The Decline of Book Reviewing
  • 2. Anderson, Millay, and Crane in Their Letters
  • 3. William James: An American Hero
  • 4. Mary McCarthy
  • 5. The Neglected Novels of Christina Stead
  • 6. Memoirs, Conversations and Diaries
  • 7. George Eliot's Husband
  • 8. Loveless Love: Graham Greene
  • 9. America and Dylan Thomas
  • 10. The Subjection of Women
  • 11. Simone Weill
  • 12. Uncollected Stories of Faulkner
  • 13. Meeting VS Naipaul
  • 14. Ring Lardner
  • 15. Robert Frost in His Letters
  • 16. Domestic Manners
  • 17. Thomas Mann at 100
  • 18. Wives and Mistresses
  • 19. Nabokov: Master Class
  • 20. Bartleby in Manhattan
  • 21. The Sense of the Present
  • 22. Fiction
  • 23. English Visitors in America
  • 24. Letters of Delmore Schwartz
  • 25. Mrs. Wharton in New York
  • 26. On Washington Square
  • 27. The Genius of Margaret Fuller
  • 28. Gertrude Stein
  • 29. Djuna Barnes: The Fate of the Gifted
  • 30. Katherine Anne Porter
  • 31. Wind from the Prairie (Masters, Sandburg,)
  • 32. Edmund Wilson
  • 33. Norman Mailer: The Teller and the Tape
  • 34. Mary McCarthy in New York
  • 35. The Magical Prose of Poets: Elizabeth Bishop
  • 36. Tru Confessions (Capote)
  • 37. Melville: Redburn
  • 38. Thomas Wolfe
  • 39. Sinclair Lewis
  • 40. Nathaniel West
  • 41. Henry James
  • 42. Tess Slesinger
  • 43. Schhedrin
  • 44. Boston
  • 45. After Watts
  • 46. Selma
  • 47. The Emigre.
ISBN
  • 9781681371542 (paperback)
  • 1681371545 (paperback)
LCCN
^^2017014041
OCLC
978712956
RCP
H - S
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