Mcalexander Hubert (130 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. In Peter Taylor, an impressively researched and engagingly written biography, Hubert McAlexander weaves together the facts and fiction of Taylor's life and creates a vivid canvas of the man, the artist, and his cultural and literary milien. This book chronicles Taylor's unusually balanced existence and a stable fifty-year marriage to poet Eleanor Ross Taylor amid the emotional wreckage of perhaps the most self-destructive generation in American literary history. It explores Taylor's major contributions to three generations of American literature - he virtually established the dysfunctional family as a major subject in American fiction, he was among the first era of writers to earn a living in the academic world and became a model teacher-writer, and he persevered through various writing movements and literary fashions. This book shows Taylor emerge as a major writer under the aegis of the New Yorker, persevere over the decades, and finally win public recognition with the Pulitzer Prize at age seventy for his novel A Summons to Memphis.…

Condition: Very Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: Louisiana State University Press Pub Date: 1/1/2001 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 338 First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condition paperback 178 pages.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. In Peter Taylor, an impressively researched and engagingly written biography, Hubert McAlexander weaves together the facts and fiction of Taylor's life and creates a vivid canvas of the man, the artist, and his cultural and literary milien. This book chronicles Taylor's unusually balanced existence and a stable fifty-year marriage to poet Eleanor Ross Taylor amid the emotional wreckage of perhaps the most self-destructive generation in American literary history. It explores Taylor's major contributions to three generations of American literature - he virtually established the dysfunctional family as a major subject in American fiction, he was among the first era of writers to earn a living in the academic world and became a model teacher-writer, and he persevered through various writing movements and literary fashions. This book shows Taylor emerge as a major writer under the aegis of the New Yorker, persevere over the decades, and finally win public recognition with the Pulitzer Prize at age seventy for his novel A Summons to Memphis.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Printing. 178 Pages Indexed. Includes fourteen interviews with the famous (Pulitzer and Hemingway prizes), short story author. Contents: Writer Peter Taylor is Home, Goodwin Interview with Peter Taylor, Just Who Was That Ward-Belmont Girl Nude in the Closet, A Private World of Southern Writing, Remembers Robert Lowell, The Inspired Voice of Mythical Tennessee, Writing Teaching Making Discoveries, DuPree Intview with Peter Taylor, PW Interviews Peter Taylor, Symbols and themes Mature into Plots, A Coversation with Peter Taylor, A Composite conversation, Sides Interview with Peter Taylor and Interview with Peter Taylor for The Paris Review.…

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Printing. 178pp. Photos on request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover with Dust Jacket - Fair condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Printing. Literary Conversations.

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 178 pages. Light scratching to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461470.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. NEAR FINE SOFTCOVER.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket Fourteen interviews given between 1960 and 1987. Jacket slightly torn at head of spine, torn and crumpled at tail of spine.

Hardcover. 1st edition. Near Fine/Very Good (2151) Hardcover. 1988. MS. Dust jacket has shelf wear rub, small closed tear at bottom-edge. . 178.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Like new in publishers shrink-wrap.

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First Edition. First printing, hardcover. A fine copy with clean text and tight binding in a fine dust jacket which is now protected in an archival cover.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.