James Bradley examines the lives of the six young men who raised the American flag over Iwo Jima in February 1945 and were immortalized by a famous photograph--one of whom was Bradley's father.
A guide to reading and understanding "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, examining the author's life, the book's historical background, its plot, characters, and theme, and including a literary analysis of the novel.
A critical study of African-American author Ann Petry's life and writings, examining her three novels published between 1946 and 1953, as well as her 1971 collection of short fiction, in light of the cultural and historical context in which Petry wrote.
