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Nonfiction classics for students [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on nonfiction works / Elizabeth Thomason, Jennifer Smith, David Galens, editors.

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Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, c2001-2003.

Prose literature -- History and criticism.

Prose literature -- Bio-bibliography.

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Gale virtual reference library.

vol. 1. Angela's ashes - Frank McCourt -- Aspects of the novel - E. M. Forster -- Black boy - Richard Wright -- Darkness visible - William Styron -- The education of Henry Adams - Henry Brooks Adams -- The journalist and the murderer - Janet Malcolm -- Lindbergh - A. Scott Berg -- The making of the atomic bomb - Richard Rhodes -- My brother - Jamaica Kincaid -- Paula - Isabel Allende -- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard -- A preface to morals - Walter Lippmann -- Silent spring - Rachel Carson -- The souls of Black folk - W. E. B. Du Bois -- A study of history - Arnold J. Toynbee.

vol. 2. Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl - Anne Frank -- Cadillac desert: the American West and its disappearing water - Marc Reisner -- Design for dying - Timothy Leary -- The double helix - James D. Watson -- Eleanor Roosevelt, volume one, 1884-1933 - Blanche Wiesen Cook -- Good-bye to all that - Robert Graves -- I know why the caged bird sings - Maya Angelou -- In cold blood - Truman Capote -- Madame Curie - Eve Curie -- Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself - Frederick Douglass -- Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen -- Profiles in courage - John Fitzgerald Kennedy -- A room of one's own - Virginia Woolf -- The story of my life - Helen Keller -- Undaunted courage - Stephen E. Ambrose.

vol. 3. The affluent society - John Kenneth Galbraith -- Autobiographies - William Butler Yeats -- The autobiography of Malcolm X - Malcolm X -- Backlash: the undeclared war against American women - Susan Faludi -- Coming of age in Mississippi - Anne Moody -- Hunger of memory: the education of Richard Rodriguez - Richard Rodriguez -- The interpretation of dreams - Sigmund Freud -- I remain in darkness - Annie Ernaux -- I will bear witness: a diary of the Nazi years, 1933-1941 - Victor Klemperer -- News of a kidnapping - Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Operating instructions - Anne Lamott -- Self-reliance - Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Shadow and act - Ralph Ellison -- A theory of justice - John Rawls -- Walden - Henry David Thoreau.

vol. 4. The American language - H. L. Mencken -- The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas - Gertrude Stein -- The autobiography of Mark Twain - Mark Twain -- Black lamb and grey falcon: a journey through Yugoslavia - Rebecca West -- The diary of Samuel Pepys - Samuel Pepys -- Elizabeth the Great - Elizabeth Jenkins -- Eminent Victorians - Lytton Strachey -- The Gnostic gospels - Elaine Pagels -- In the American grain - William Carlos Williams -- Kaffir boy: the true story of a Black youth's coming of age in apartheid South Africa - Mark Mathabane -- Night - Elie Wiesel -- Notes of a native son - James Baldwin -- On growth and form - D'Arcy Thompson -- The promise of American life - Herbert Croly -- Speak, memory: an autobiography revisited - Vladimir Nabokov.

vol. 5. Art and illusion: a study in the psychology of pictorial representation - E. H. Gombrich -- The basketball diaries - Jim Carroll -- A boy called H - Kappa Senoh -- Bury my heart at Wounded Knee - Dee Brown -- The elements of style - William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White -- The feminine mystique - Betty Friedan -- The golden bough - James Frazer -- The liars' club - Mary Karr -- The lost daughters of China - Karin Evans -- A mathematician's apology - G. H. Hardy -- Selected essays, 1917-1932 - T. S. Eliot -- Shame - Annie Ernaux -- Steal this book - Abbie Hoffman -- The varieties of religious experience - William James.

Provides critical overviews on the most frequently studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs. Includes discussions of literary format, themes, and structure.

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