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  • Kurt Vonnegut's America

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Kurt Vonnegut's death in 2007 marked the passing of a major force in American life and letters. Jerome Klinkowitz, one of the earliest and most prolific authorities on Vonnegut, examines the long dialogue between the author and American culture—a conversation that produced fourteen novels and hundreds of short stories and essays. Kurt Vonnegut's America integrates discussion of the fiction, essays ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Vonnegut Effect

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    A defining analysis of the entire span of Kurt Vonnegut's fictionKurt Vonnegut is one of the few American writers since Mark Twain to have won and sustained a great popular acceptance while boldly introducing new themes and forms on the literary cutting edge. This is the "Vonnegut effect" that Jerome Klinkowitz finds unique among postmodernist authors.In this innovative study of the author's ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Vonnegut in Fact

    The Public Spokesmanship of Personal Fiction

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Insights into Vonnegut's extensive nonfiction as a key to understanding innovation in his novelsVonnegut in Fact offers a thorough assessment of the artistry of Kurt Vonnegut, known not only as the best-selling author of Slaughterhouse-Five, Timequake, and a dozen other novels, but also as the most widely recognized public spokesperson among writers since Mark Twain. Jerome Klinkowitz traces the ... Read more

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  • With the Tigers over China, 1941-1942

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    In the twelve months centered around the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a diverse group of American and British flyers fought one of the most remarkable air campaigns of WWII. Pilots including Claire Chennault, "Pappy" Boyington, and Art Donahue bought time for an Allied regrouping against Japan's relentless assault in the China-Burma-India theater. In the face of the 1941 bombings, Chiang Kai ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Yanks Over Europe

    American Flyers in World War II

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Contrasts between fighter combat and the bombers' war support Klinkowitz's belief that notions of the air war were determined by one's position in it. He extends his thesis by showing the vastly different style of air war described by veterans of the North African and Mediterranean campaigns and concludes by studying the effects of such combat on adversaries and victims.Air combat, Klinkowitz ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb

    by Julie Huffman-klinkowitz, Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Best-selling authors, sensational lecturers, documentary filmmakers, amateur archaeologists, spies for FDR--Dana and Ginger Lamb led the life of Indiana Jones long before the movie icon was ever scripted. "We blaze the trail," Ginger said, "and the scientists follow."The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb is the first biography of this captivating, entrepreneurial couple. In Southern ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Kurt Vonnegut

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Modern Fiction
    Drawing on his experiences as a young man in the Great Depression and the Second World War, Kurt Vonnegut created a new style of fiction responsive to the post-war world and unique in its appeal to both popular audiences and avant-garde critics. His work was profoundly innovative and yet perfectly lucid. In this comprehensive introductory study, originally published in 1982, Jerome Klinkowitz ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Structuring the Void

    The Struggle for Subject in Contemporary American Fiction

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    If, as the literary theorists of postmodernism contend, “content” does not exist, then how can fiction continue to be written? Jerome Klinkowitz, himself a veteran practitioner and theorist of fiction, addresses this question in Structuring the Void, an account of what today’s novelists and short story writers do when they produce a fictive work. Klinkowitz’s focus is on the way in which writers ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Pacific Skies

    American Flyers in World War II

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    From 1941 to 1945 the skies over the Pacific Ocean afforded the broadest arena for battle and the fiercest action of air combat during World War II. It was in the air above the Pacific that America's involvement in the war began. It was in these skies that air power launched from carriers became a new form of engagement and where the war ultimately ended with kamikaze attacks and with atomic bombs ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Donald Barthelme

    An Exhibition

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Donald Barthelme (1931–1989) is regarded as one of the most imitated and influential American fiction writers since the early 1960s. In Donald Barthelme: An Exhibition, Jerome Klinkowitz presents both an appreciation and a comprehensive examination of the life work of this pathbreaking contemporary writer. A blend of close reading, biography, and theory, this retrospective—informed by Klinkowitz’s ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb

    by Julie Huffman-klinkowitz, Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    Bestselling authors, sensational lecturers, documentary filmmakers, amateur archaeologists, spies for FDR—Dana and Ginger Lamb led the life of Indiana Jones long before the movie icon was ever scripted. “We blaze the trail,” Ginger said, “and the scientists follow.”The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb is the first biography of this captivating, entrepreneurial couple. In southern California ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Pacific Skies

    American Flyers in World War II

    by Jerome Klinkowitz ...
    From 1941 to 1945 the skies over the Pacific Ocean afforded the broadest arena for battle and the fiercest action of air combat during World War II. It was in the air above the Pacific that America's involvement in the war began. It was in these skies that air power launched from carriers became a new form of engagement and where the war ultimately ended with kamikaze attacks and with atomic bombs ... Read more

    $25.19 USD