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The Vonnegut Statement

Examines the major works, personality, literary technique and widespread appeal of the dynamic American writer

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780385290944 | Doubleday, February 1, 1973, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Examines the major works, personality, literary technique and widespread appeal of the dynamic American writer

Vonnegut in America: An Introduction to the Life and Work of Kurt Vonnegut

Papers spanning the course of Vonnegut's life and career, supplemented by an album of photographs and a panel discussion, illuminate the American writer's development, techniques, and concerns

By Jerome Klinkowitz (editor) and Donald L. Lawler (editor)

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9780385290975 | Delacorte Pr, October 1, 1977, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Papers spanning the course of Vonnegut's life and career, supplemented by an album of photographs and a panel discussion, illuminate the American writer's development, techniques, and concerns

The Life of Fiction

Descriptions, critiques, interviews, letters, and collages are combined to provide a survey of fiction produced by twelve innovative American writers in the late 1960s and the 1970s

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780252006432 | Univ of Illinois Pr, December 1, 1977, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Descriptions, critiques, interviews, letters, and collages are combined to provide a survey of fiction produced by twelve innovative American writers in the late 1960s and the 1970s

Writing Under Fire: Stories of the Vietnam War

Fictional narratives depicting the experiences of American and Vietnamese characters demonstrate the horror and senselessness of war

By Jerome Klinkowitz (editor) and John L. Somer (editor)

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9780385291118 | Delacorte Pr, August 1, 1978, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Fictional narratives depicting the experiences of American and Vietnamese characters demonstrate the horror and senselessness of war

The Practice of Fiction in America: Writers from Hawthorne to the Present

Traces the development of realism in U.S. fiction, looking closely at the work of Hawthorne, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Updike, and Vonnegut

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780813814209 | Iowa State Pr, January 30, 1980, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Traces the development of realism in U.

Literary Disruptions: The Making of a Post-Contemporary American Fiction

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780252008092 | Univ of Illinois Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $24.95

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9780252008108 | 2 edition (Univ of Illinois Pr, August 1, 1980), cover price $15.95

The American 1960's: Imaginative Acts in a Decade of Change

Looks at how politicians, writers, journalists, rock musicians, and, especially, Vietnam affected the culture of the sixties

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780813813806 | Iowa State Pr, August 30, 1980, cover price $11.50 | About this edition: Looks at how politicians, writers, journalists, rock musicians, and, especially, Vietnam affected the culture of the sixties

Peter Handke and the Postmodern Transformation: The Goalie's Journey Home

Product Description: In 1966, Peter Handke disturbed the world of German letters with the publication of his first novel and with his attacks on the complacency of German-language writers and their audiences. Since then, Handkeâan Austrian whose works include drama, poetry, and critical theory as well as fictionâhas become a leading European figure in the internationally established postmodern movement...read more

By Jerome Klinkowitz and James Knowlton

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9780826204202 | Reprint edition (Univ of Missouri Pr, December 1, 1983), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In 1966, Peter Handke disturbed the world of German letters with the publication of his first novel and with his attacks on the complacency of German-language writers and their audiences.

The Self-Apparent Word: Fiction As Language/Language As Fiction

Product Description: ÂThe novel is deadâ was the cry of the 1960s, and so it was as an authoritative report concerning the world; but from that death, Klinkowitz argues, arose a form of writing that celebrates the creaÂtive process, a narrative that is not about something but is something...read more

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780809311644 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, September 1, 1984, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: ÂThe novel is deadâ was the cry of the 1960s, and so it was as an authoritative report concerning the world; but from that death, Klinkowitz argues, arose a form of writing that celebrates the creaÂtive process, a narrative that is not about something but is something.

Literary Subversions: New American Fiction and the Practice of Criticism

Product Description: Klinkowitzâ comprehensive IntroducÂtion provides the clearest, liveliest exploÂration to date of the technical and critiÂcal developments in the art of the novel over the past two decades.Â Using a variety of approaches from poÂlemic and lyric to personal witness, Klinkowitz discusses John Updike, Grace Paley, Robley Wilson, Ishmael Reed, John Gardner, Thomas McGuane, John Irving, Richard Yates, John Barth, Jerzy Kosinski, Dan Wakefield, and Tom Glynn...read more

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780809312092 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, June 1, 1985, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Klinkowitzâ comprehensive IntroducÂtion provides the clearest, liveliest exploÂration to date of the technical and critiÂcal developments in the art of the novel over the past two decades.

Kurt Vonnegut: A Comprehensive Bibliography

By Julie Huffman-Klinkowitz, Jerome Klinkowitz and Asa B. Pieratt

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9780208020710 | Archon Books, July 1, 1987, cover price $41.50

Short Season and Other Stories

Product Description: Each night, from April through August, up to a quarter of a million people in small towns and cities across America watch minor league baseball, experiencing the ups and downs of their local team -- every move, every player, every inning...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780801836145 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 1, 1988, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: With baseball central to each of these stories of the Mason City Royals, the author spins witty, evocative tales of a group of has-beens, would-bes, and rising stars in a minor league team destined for glory

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9780801863653 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Each night, from April through August, up to a quarter of a million people in small towns and cities across America watch minor league baseball, experiencing the ups and downs of their local team -- every move, every player, every inning.

9780020441410, titled "Short Season, and Other Stories" | Crowell-Collier Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: With baseball central to each of these stories of the Mason City Royals, the author spins witty, evocative tales of a group of has-beens, would-bes, and rising stars in a minor league team destined for glory

Their Finest Hours: Narratives of the Raf and Luftwaffe in Ww II

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780813801223 | 1 edition (Iowa State Pr, January 30, 1989), cover price $19.95

Slaughterhouse-Five: Reforming the Novel and the World

Describes the background of Slaughterhouse-Five, discusses its themes, and looks at its critical reception

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780805794106 | Twayne Pub, December 1, 1989, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Describes the background of Slaughterhouse-Five, discusses its themes, and looks at its critical reception

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9780805781267 | Twayne Pub, December 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Describes the background of Slaughterhouse-Five, discusses its themes, and looks at its critical reception

Kurt Vonnegut

Offers a profile of the American writer, discusses the main themes of each of his novels, and describes his place in modern literature

By Jerome Klinkowitz

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9780416334807 | Routledge, January 1, 1990, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Offers a profile of the American writer, discusses the main themes of each of his novels, and describes his place in modern literature

Listen-Gerry Mulligan: An Aural Narrative in Jazz