A Writer's America: Landscape in Literature (1988)

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Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 0394571428

Condition: Very Good

The book has a slight amount of shelf wear.

Contents Description:

In this brilliant study of the omnipresent influence of the American landscape—wild or pastoral or urbanized—on poets, essayists, and novelists, the celebrated critic Alfred Kazin illuminates the "everlasting background" that lies behind American literature, and the inescapable sense fo place that informs so many of its great works. - from the inside flap