Presents essays by leading short-story writers on their favorite American short stories and why t...

Neil Simon (1927-2018) began as a writer for some of the leading comedians of the day--including ...

Neil Simon (1927-2018) began as a writer for some of the leading comedians of the day--including ...

'Praise for the earlier edition: ''Students of modern American literature have for some years tur...

Conversations with Thornton Wilderedited by Jackson R. BryerKnown today primarily as the author o...

A prolific playwright, Sam Shepard (1943-2017) wrote fifty-six produced plays, for which he won m...

Spanning his entire life, The Selected Letters of Thornton Wilder is a comprehensive and fascinat...

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This volume includes twenty-six conversations with Lillian Hellman, ranging from early newspaper ...

'What I want to do is place the culture of Black America on stage, to demonstrate that it has the...

A prolific playwright, Sam Shepard (1943-2017) wrote fifty-six produced plays, for which he won m...

With roots in the American South, Beth Henley (b. 1952) has for four decades been a working playw...

With roots in the American South, Beth Henley (b. 1952) has for four decades been a working playw...

____________________'A superbly edited and evocatively illustrated collection that brings togethe...

This thought-provoking collection explores significant new facets of an American author of lastin...

'Who is this Gatsby' anyhow? Answering that question, voiced by one of the book's characters, is ...

Praise for the earlier edition:“Students of modern American literature have for some years turned...

On the assumption that John Updike was correct when he asserted, in a 1978 letter to Joyce Carol ...

At the outset of what he called 'the greatest, the gaudiest spree in history,' F. Scott Fitzgeral...

Praise for the earlier edition:“Students of modern American literature have for some years turned...

Years after his death, F. Scott Fitzgerald continues to captivate both the popular and the critic...

This collection offers insight into 75 years of acting in the American theatre through interviews...

Musical theater has captivated American audiences from its early roots in burlesque stage product...

The Heath Anthology of American Literature, Volume 1: Colonial Period to 1865

Originally published in Great Britain in 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing UK.

Personal reminiscences of Fitzgerald - many previously unpublished - by those who knew him, allow...