Studies the non-fiction of John Steinbeck, consisting mainly of travelogues written during periods after his three most ambitious novels, and advances the thesis that there was an undeniable decline in the effective power of the author's work after World War II.
Presents a critical examination and interpretation of the fiction writings of twentieth-century American author John Steinbeck. Includes a chronology, bibliography, and index.
Presents a critical examination and interpretation of the writings of twentieth-century American author J. D. Salinger. Includes achronology, bibliography, and index.
A critical analysis of Kerouac's fiction from his early traditional novel "The Town and the City, " to his posthumously published "Pic., "Visions of Cody, " and "Old Angel Midnight.".