Novels for students. Volume 54 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels / Kristin B. Mallegg, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
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Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]
Americanah / by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- The Buddha in the attic / by Julie Otsuka -- A garden of earthly delight / by Joyce Carol Oates -- Hope was here / by Joan Bauer -- Indian killer / by Sherman Alexie -- Jane Eyre -- Libra / by Don DeLillo -- The lovely bones / by Alice Sebold -- The narrow road to the deep north / by Richard Flanagan -- Snow in August / by Pete Hamill -- The temple of my familiar / by Alice Walker -- Their eyes were watching God -- The tree bride / by Bharati Mukherjee -- The woman in white / by Wilkie Collins.
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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.
