Regarded as one of the greatest novels of the 20th century, it also fared well on the silver screen, with the 1984 film version winning two Oscars. Inspired by Hemingway’s experiences working ...
There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn ...
As they lounged in the salons of 1920s bohemia, Djuna Barnes liked to tell new acquaintances a story from her youth. She ...
Published since September 1843 to take part in “a severe contest between intelligence, which presses forward, and an unworthy ...
An ambitious new book sees hidden currents linking writers as disparate as Colette, Thomas Mann, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Ralph Ellison, and Chinua Achebe.
No spoilers here, but Stephen King calls Carrion Comfort "one of the greatest horror novels of the 20th century. Simple as that." We couldn't resist another Stephen King entry on this list ...