The Columbia History of the American Novel

by Emory Elliott (Editor), Cathy N. Davidson (Editor)

The first history of America's major literary form offers new views of our literary history and a sophisticated examination of areas of fiction that have only recently begun to receive attention.

Genres: American, Literary Criticism

905 pages, Hardcover

First published December 13, 1991

Reviews

[William Schram]

Dry and academic, the book is a collection of essays by different authors. It did not grab my attention enough for me to finish the third essay.