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A writer's America

Alfred Kazin

1988
Landscape In Literature United States In Literature American Literature

The distinguished literary critic and historian identifies and examines the influences of American landscapes, pastoral and urban, on American writers ranging from Jefferson to Bellow

1776
4.3 16 votes
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
3.6 17 votes
Beach Read
3.5 15 votes
The Things They Carried
4.3 34 votes
Their Eyes Were Watching God
4.1 37 votes
So you want to talk about race
4.5 19 votes
On Writing Well
3.8 18 votes
Dracula
3.7 50 votes
Martin Eden
3.8 41 votes
All the Pretty Horses
3.9 19 votes
On The Road
3.4 74 votes
The Plot Against America
3.7 26 votes
Gone With the Wind
3.5 40 votes
Abraham Lincoln
4.2 22 votes
The Shallows
3.3 15 votes
Walden
4.0 25 votes
The Shining
4.2 240 votes
Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Novel
4.1 28 votes
Slaughterhouse-Five
4.2 234 votes
The Audacity of Hope
3.6 17 votes
The Awakening
3.6 31 votes
Travels with Charley in Search of America
4.1 15 votes
The Yellow Wallpaper
4.0 39 votes
The Demon-Haunted World
4.1 31 votes
The Great Gatsby
4.0 147 votes
A Room of One's Own
4.2 23 votes
Consider the lobster, and other essays
4.1 17 votes
Stoner
4.3 35 votes
Frog and Toad Together
4.1 31 votes
Howl, and Other Poems
3.9 23 votes
The Signal and the Noise
3.9 48 votes
On Writing
4.1 67 votes
Fahrenheit 451
4.0 375 votes
Bonjour tristesse
3.9 15 votes
The fire next time
4.5 30 votes
The Fall of the House of Usher
4.2 16 votes
On Tyranny
4.2 17 votes
On Bullshit
2.7 15 votes
Michelle Obama in Her Own Words
4.6 20 votes
The Tell-Tale Heart
4.3 38 votes
Homegoing
4.3 21 votes
The professor and the madman
3.5 19 votes
I, Robot
4.2 153 votes
America (the book)
3.6 18 votes
A Raisin in the Sun
3.6 16 votes
Autobiography
3.8 26 votes
Jaws
4.4 18 votes
Mother Night
4.2 34 votes