Boon, Kevin A

"A biography of writer Ernest Hemingway that describes his era, his major works--especially The Sun Also Rises and The Old Man and the Sea, his life, and the legacy of his writing"--Provided by publisher.

Describes George Orwell's era, his major works, his life, and the legacy of his writing.

Describes the life of early-twentieth-century American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, profiles his novel "The Great Gatsby, " discusses his other writings, and includes a Fitzgerald chronology and bibliography, a filmography, and a list of further resources.

Contains ten essays in which various authors present critical evaluations of the work of twentieth-century American writer Kurt Vonnegut.