Novels for students. Volume 38 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian (by Sherman Alexie) -- Digging to America (by Anne Tyler) -- Dreaming in Cuban (by Cristina Garcia) -- The fifth child (by Doris Lessing) -- Gone with the wind -- My brother Sam is dead (by James Lincoln Collier) -- My name is Asher Lev (by Chaim Potok) -- Neuromancer (by William Gibson) -- The pathfinder; or, The inland sea (by James Fenimore Cooper) -- Schindler's list -- The shipping news (by Annie Proulx) -- Sister of my heart (by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni) -- A town like Alice (by Nevil Shute) -- The unvanquished (by William Faulkner).
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Summary
Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
