The life and work of John Edgar Wideman / Keith E. Byerman.
| Author/creator | Byerman, Keith Eldon, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2013. |
| Description | x, 194 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Telling the Story of John Edgar Wideman -- Gathering the Family -- "The Astonishing John Wideman": The Years of Education -- Establishing a Career -- Family Tragedies -- Success as a Storyteller -- Philadelphia Stories -- The Writer as Social Critic -- Wideman's Mash-Ups -- Conclusion: The Achievement of John Edgar Wideman -- |
| Abstract | "Challenging. Successful. Controversial. All terms used to accurately describe African American novelist and autobiographer John Edgar Wideman. This book examines his life and work--and the connections between them"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013018989 |
| ISBN | 9780313366338 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0313366330 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0313366349 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 9780313366345 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS3573.I26 Z584 2013 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |