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The landscape of nightmare: studies in the contemporary American novel.

Author/creator Baumbach, Jonathan
Format Book and Print
Publication Info[New York] : New York University Press, 1965.
Descriptionxii, 173 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The metaphysics of demagoguery: All the king's men / by Robert Penn Warren -- 3. The double vision: The victim / by Saul Bellow -- 4. The saint as a young man: The catcher in the rye / by J.D. Salinger -- 5. Nightmare of a native son: Invisible man / by Ralph Ellison -- 6. The acid of God's grace: Wise blood / by Flannery O'Connor -- 7. All men are Jews: The assistant / by Bernard Malamud -- 8. Paradise lost: Lie down in darkness / by William Styron -- 9. The illusion of indifference: The pawnbroker / by Edward Lewis Wallant -- 10. Wake before bomb: Ceremony in lone tree / by Wright Morris.
Local noteLittle-58321--305131053439.
Local noteLittle-58321--305131053439.
Bibliography noteBibliography: p. 171-173.
LCCN 65011761

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