authors, american

A biography of American author Laurie Halse Anderson.

A biography of American author James Dashner.

Poet Maya Angelou chronicles her early life, focusing on her childhood in 1930s rural Arkansas, including her rape at the age of five, her subsequent years of muteness, and the strength she gained from her grandmother and Mrs. Bertha Flowers, a respected African-American woman in her town.

Presents the life and works of contemporary writer, William F. Buckley, Jr. Includes a chronology.

A critical interpretation of the author's works from The Blues Eye to Beloved.

Presents the life and works of American journalist, novelist, and playwright Susan Keating Glaspell. Includes a chronology.

A critical interpretation of Crane and his work.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Sherwood Anderson.

Presents the life and works of author, poet and critic Robert Penn Warren. Includes a chronology.

An introduction, criticism and interpretation of his essays and poems.