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Understanding John Rechy /
"John Rechy--El Paso, Texas-born novelist, essayist, memoirist, dramatist, and literary critic of Mexican and Scottish descent--published his debut novel City of Night in 1963. This controversial first novel 'remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 25 weeks, ' was translate...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
The University of South Carolina Press,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Understanding contemporary American literature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "John Rechy--El Paso, Texas-born novelist, essayist, memoirist, dramatist, and literary critic of Mexican and Scottish descent--published his debut novel City of Night in 1963. This controversial first novel 'remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 25 weeks, ' was translated into more than a dozen languages, become an international bestseller, and is widely recognized as 'a great American novel' and a modern classic. Rechy has gone on to publish fourteen more novels (one of them classified as a 'documentary' and not always recognized as a novel), one memoir, and a collection of forty-five essays as well as write at least three plays, one feeding into a novel and two of them based on already existing novels.2 He is still writing from his home in Los Angeles"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 152 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781643360072 1643360078 |