Literary Reference


The Elements of Style
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2: The Romantic Period through the Twentieth Century
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory
The Reader's Companion to World Literature
The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1: The Middle Ages through the Restoration & the Eighteenth Century
Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses
Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (Oxford Quick Reference)
Danse Macabre
In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination
The Madwoman in the Attic: The Woman Writer and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Imagination
A Room of One’s Own
The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature)
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory
On Literature
Sara Baume
I remember the book I was reading. Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector. I remember because there were so many things in Hour of the Star with which I found kinship that I'd brought along a stub of pencil in case I urgently needed to underline. ...more
Sara Baume, A Line Made By Walking

Hanya Yanagihara
The photo had been taken at the opening of JB's fifth, long-delayed show, 'Frog and Toad,' which had been exclusively images of the two of them, but very blurred, and more abstract than JB's previous work. (They hadn't quite known what to think of the series title, though JB had claimed it was affectionate. 'Arnold Lobel?' he had screeched at them when they asked him about it. 'Hello?!' But neither he nor Willem had read Lobel's books as children, and they'd had to go out and buy them to make se ...more
Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

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