Fifty years on, Stephen King’s debut novel still retains its power to shock and disturb
Appearing in 1974, Carrie benefited from the groundswell of interest in literary horror that began with Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby.
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Appearing in 1974, Carrie benefited from the groundswell of interest in literary horror that began with Ira Levin's Rosemary's Baby.
One characteristic of Elliot that is most telling is also the one that may be least apparent on a cursory read.
Wanting in Rothfeld's analysis is the recognition of how difficult it is to compose a short yet consequential piece of writing.
Karam has produced a quietly shattering examination of disaffection and anguish.
Gonzalo GarcĂa Barcha and his elder brother Rodrigo go so far as to call the publication of Until August "an act of betrayal."
Throughout their book, Bellos and Montagu wilfully and disingenuously muddy the waters around issues such as fair use.
Those wondering from where Trump sprang could do worse than read Brock's book.
Gutkind demands that creative nonfiction be accepted as a viable subject of literary study while also insisting it is far too complicated and diverse to be pinned down in any definable way.
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