Tag search:American Literature

The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction (Cambridge Companions to Literature)

by Martin Priestman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Non-Fiction, Detective and crime fiction, Detectives, Female detectives, Amateur detectives, Literary criticism, Cambridge Companions, Cultural studies, Cultural criticism, Literary movements, English Literature — 3 more, American Literature, Murder, Crime
Status
Available
Call number
823.087209

The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

by Donna Tartt
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
American Literature, Coming of age, Drugs, Amsterdam, USA - New York - New York City, Art, Antiques, USA - Nevada - Las Vegas, Theft
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Secret History

by Donna Tartt
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Academia, USA - New England, Murder, Mystery, Crime, Thriller, University and college, Friendship, American Literature
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Great Alone: A Novel

by Kristin Hannah
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
USA - Alaska, Coming of age, Families, Historical fiction, Survival stories, Domestic abuse, Vietnam War, Wilderness, PTSD, 20th Century - 1970s, American Literature — 1 more, Relationships
Collection
Book of the Month
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The History of Love: A Novel

by Nicole Krauss
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
American Literature, Holocaust, Immigrants, Jews, Romance, Contemporary Fiction, Country - Poland, USA - New York - New York City, World War II, Loneliness
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Prospero in Hell: Prospero's Daughter, Book II

by L. Jagi Lamplighter
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Fantasy, Urban fantasy, Person - William Shakespeare, American Literature, Mythology, Magic, Magical beasts and creatures, Magicians/Mages, Demons, Hell, Retelling — 1 more, Unicorns
Series
Prospero's Daughter (2)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Long Bright River

by Liz Moore
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Mystery, Detective and crime fiction, USA - Philadelphia, Families, Thriller, Crime, Addiction, Police, American Literature
Collection
Book of the Month
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Sun Down Motel

by Simone St. James
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Middle America, Crime, Detective and crime fiction, Haunted buildings, Ghosts, Murder, Rape, Coming of age, Non-linear, Thriller, American Literature — 1 more, Serial killers
Collection
Book of the Month
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Prospero Regained

by L. Jagi Lamplighter
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Fantasy, Urban fantasy, Person - William Shakespeare, American Literature, Mythology, Magic, Magical beasts and creatures, Magicians/Mages, Demons, Hell, Retelling — 1 more, Unicorns
Series
Prospero's Daughter (3)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

Prospero Lost

by L. Jagi Lamplighter
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Fantasy, Urban fantasy, Person - William Shakespeare, American Literature, Mythology, Magic, Magical beasts and creatures, Magicians/Mages, Demons, Hell, Retelling — 1 more, Unicorns
Series
Prospero's Daughter (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

My Antonia: Introduction by Jane Smiley (Vintage Classics)

by Willa Cather
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Fiction, American Literature, Historical fiction, USA - Nebraska, Pioneers, American Midwest, 20th Century, Immigrants
Series
The Prairie Trilogy (3)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hardcover, 1984
Tags
American Literature, Adultery, Romance, USA - New England, Puritans, 19th Century, Historical fiction, Didactic fiction, Colonialism, USA - Massachusetts, USA - Massachusetts - Boston — 1 more, Drama
Status
Available
Call number
813.3

The Crucible

by Arthur Miller
Paperback, 1959
Tags
Theatre/Plays, Drama, American drama, American Literature, Historical drama, Witches, Witch trials, USA - New England, Puritans, Salem Witch Trials, McCarthyism — 1 more, USA - Massachusetts
Status
Available
Call number
812.52

A Streetcar Named Desire

by Tennessee Williams
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Theatre/Plays, Drama, American drama, American Literature, 20th Century, Rape, USA - Louisiana - New Orleans, American South, Homosexuality
Status
Available
Call number
812.54

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

by Edgar Allen Poe
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Mystery, Poetry, Detective and crime fiction, Gothic, Horror, Short stories, Detectives, American Literature, 19th Century, Illustrated
Status
Available
Call number
813.3

A Christmas Memory: One Christmas, and The Thanksgiving Visitor (Modern Library)

by Truman Capote
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
American Literature, Short stories, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Memoir, 20th Century
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Spoon River Anthology

by Edgar Lee Masters
Hardcover, 1962
Tags
American Literature, Anthology, Poetry, 20th Century, American West, Death, Small towns, Americana
Status
Available
Call number
811.52

The Yearling

by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
American Literature, Children's Literature, Coming of age, Animals, Farms
Status
Available
Call number
[Fic]

Anthem

by Ayn Rand
Paperback, Nov. 1963
Tags
American Literature, Philosophy, Science Fiction, Objectivism, Individualism, Dystopian
Status
Available
Call number
813

I, ROBOT

by Isaac Asimov
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Science Fiction, Robots, Short stories, 20th Century, American Literature, Artificial intelligence
Series
Asimov's Universe (1), Foundation Expanded Universe (1), Isaac Asimov's Robot Series (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The short stories of Ernest Hemingway

by Ernest Hemingway
Paper Book, 1953
Tags
Short stories, Poetry, American Literature, 20th Century, Lost generation
Status
Available
Call number
813/.5/2

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol. 1

by John Hollander
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Poetry, American Literature, Anthology, 19th Century
Series
Library of America, American Poetry Series
Status
Available
Call number
811/.308

American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century, Vol.2

by John Hollander
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Poetry, American Literature, Anthology, 19th Century
Series
Library of America, American Poetry Series
Status
Available
Call number
811/.308

Women With Men: 3 Stories

by Richard Ford
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Short stories, 20th Century, American Literature, Literary fiction
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Outsiders

by S. E. Hinton
Paperback, 2006
Tags
American Literature, Young Adult, Gangs, Coming of age, Siblings, Violence, Male friendship, Friendship, Death, Teenagers, 20th Century - 1960s
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Breakfast at Tiffany's and Three Stories

by Truman Capote
Paperback, 1993
Tags
American Literature, Short stories, 20th Century - 1950s, 20th Century, Novella, USA - New York - New York City, Women
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

White Noise

by Don DeLillo
Paperback, 2009
Tags
American Literature, Postmodernism, Consumerism, 20th Century, Death, Satire, Families
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Shipping News

by E. Annie Proulx
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Contemporary Fiction, Family, Country - Canada, American Literature, Canada - Newfoundland, 20th Century
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The People from Heaven

by John Sanford
Paperback, 1996
Tags
American Literature, Rape, Racism, 20th Century - 1940s, USA - New York
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Hawthorne's Short Stories (Vintage Classics)

by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Short stories, Poetry, American Literature, 19th Century, USA - New England
Status
Available
Call number
813

Wise Blood (FSG Classics)

by Flannery O'Connor
Paperback, 2007
Tags
American Literature, Southern gothic, Gothic, Short stories, 20th Century, Religion, Christianity, American South
Status
Available
Call number
813

Black Thunder: Gabriel's Revolt: Virginia, 1800

by Arna Bontemps Editor
Paperback, 1992
Tags
American Literature, Black Americans, Black American Literature, Historical fiction, Slavery, Slave narrative, Racism, American history, Race, USA - Virginia, Slave revolt
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Our Nig: or, Sketches from the Life of a Free Black, in a Two-Story White House, North Showing that Slavery's Shadows Fall Even There By Our Nig: The ... American Woman's Novel (American Recoveries)

by Harriet E. Wilson
Paperback, 1998
Tags
American Literature, Black American Literature, Black Americans, Race, Slavery, 19th Century, Autobiography, Non-Fiction, Racism, Women, Slave narrative
Status
Available
Call number
813.3

Beloved

by Toni Morrison
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Contemporary Fiction, Gothic, Southern gothic, Ghosts, Black American Literature, American Literature, Slavery, Historical fiction, Magical realism, 20th Century
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Invisible Man

by Ralph Ellison
Paperback, 1995
Tags
American Literature, Black Americans, Black American Literature, 20th Century, Racism, Race, 20th Century - 1950s, USA - New York - New York City
Collection
Classics
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Fight Club: A Novel

by Chuck Palahniuk
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Contemporary Fiction, Nihilism, Mental illness, Violence, Consumerism, Anarchy, American Literature, 20th Century, Satire, Masculinity, Humor
Series
Fight Club (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813

Cat's Cradle: A Novel

by Kurt Vonnegut
Paperback, 1998
Tags
American Literature, 20th Century, Satire, Dystopian, Humor, Science Fiction, Religion
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Jungle

by Upton Sinclair
Paperback, 2001
Tags
English Literature, USA - Illinois - Chicago, Socialism, Immigrants, American Literature, 20th Century, Muckraking, Social realism, Poverty, Politics, Labor — 1 more, Industrialism
Collection
Classics
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Girl

by Meridel Le Sueur
Paperback, 2006
Tags
American Literature, Great Depression, Feminism, Homosexuality, 20th Century, Politics, Communism, Social realism, Queer Literature
Status
Available
Call number
813

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (Penguin Classics)

by Mark Twain
Paperback, 1972
Tags
American Literature, Time travel, Industrialism, Satire, Character - King Arthur, USA - New England, 19th Century, Humor, Person - Mark Twain, Fantasy, Middle Ages
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut
Paperback, 1991
Tags
American Literature, 20th Century, Science Fiction, World War II, Satire, Time travel, Country - Germany - Dresden, Historical fiction, Humor
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker
Paperback, 2003
Tags
American Literature, African American Literature, American South, 20th Century, Poverty, Women, African Americans, Racism, Domestic abuse, Historical fiction, Feminism
Series
The Color Purple Collection (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck
Paperback, 1993
Tags
American Literature, USA - California, Great Depression, Friendship, 20th Century, 20th Century - 1930s
Collection
Classics
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

The Pearl

by John Steinbeck
Paperback, 2000
Tags
American Literature, Greed, Country - Mexico, Poverty, Allegory, 20th Century, Fishing, Family, Novella
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Little Fires Everywhere

by Celeste Ng
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Contemporary Fiction, Families, Adoption, Children, Suburban life, Relationships, American Literature
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Vintage Classics)

by Langston Hughes
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Poetry, Black American Literature, Harlem Renaissance, Black Americans, 20th Century, American Literature
Status
Available
Call number
811.52

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Third Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)

by Mark Twain
Paperback, 1998
Tags
American Literature, Series - Norton Critical Editions, American South, Slavery, USA - Mississippi, Rivers and waterways, Bildungsroman, Children, Fugitive slaves, Humor, Male friendship — 2 more, USA - Missouri, Runaway children
Collection
Norton Critical Editions
Status
Available
Call number
813.4

American Psycho

by Bret Easton Ellis
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Contemporary Fiction, American Literature, Horror, Thriller, USA - New York - New York City, Murder, Crime, 20th Century, 20th Century - 1980s, Violence, American culture — 2 more, Psychology, Psychological thriller
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Collected Poems (P.S.)

by Sylvia Plath
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Poetry, American Literature, American poetry, 20th Century, Mental illness
Status
Available
Call number
811.54

Timequake

by Kurt Vonnegut
Paperback, 1998
Tags
American Literature, 20th Century, Science Fiction, Humor, Time travel, Satire
Status
Available
Call number
813.54
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