The sounder few; essays from the Hollins critic.
Hollins critic.
Hard times and the noble savage: J.P. Donleavy's A singular man / John Cheever and the charms of innocence: the craft of The Wapshot scandal / The long chronicle of guilt: William Golding's The spire / Hunting a master image: the poetry of Richard Eberhart / That old triangle: a memory of Brendan Behan / Flannery O'Connor, sin, and grace: Everything that rises must converge / An embarrassment of riches: Baldwin's Going to meet the man / Not text, but texture: The novels of Vladimir Nabokov / "Mithridates, he died old": black humor and Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. / Ripeness was not all: John Barth's Giles goat-boy / The greatness and horror of empire: Robert Lowell's Near the ocean / The black clock: the poetic achievement of Louis MacNeice / Morris the magician: a look at In orbit / Toward an existential realism: the novels of Colin Wilson / William Styron and human bondage: The confessions of Nat Turner / My silk purse and yours: Making it, starring Norman Podhoretz / Genius of the shore: the poetry of Howard Nemerov
Dillard, R. H. W. (Richard H. W.), 1937- comp.
Garrett, George, 1929-2008, joint comp.
Moore, John Rees, 1918- joint comp.
John Rees Moore -- George Garrett -- Walter Sullivan -- Daniel Hoffman -- Benedict Kiely -- Walter Sullivan -- John Rees Moore -- R.H.W. Dillard -- Robert Scholes -- Benedict Kiely -- Daniel Hoffman -- William Jay Smith -- George Garrett -- R.H.W. Dillard -- Louis D. Rubin, Jr. -- George Garrett -- Julia Randall.
Edited by R. H. W. Dillard, George Garrett, and John Rees Moore.