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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Margaret Reynolds; Jonathan Noakes |
ISBN: | 0099445069 9780099445067 |
OCLC Number: | 1159761727 |
Notes: | Authors, Margaret Reynolds and Jonathan Noakes. |
Description: | ix, 234 p. ; 20 cm. |
Series Title: | Vintage living texts. |
Abstract:
Catch 22, Cather in the Rye, To Kill a Mocking Bird and Native Son- this guide deals with the themes, genre and narrative techniques of these four classic American novels, with an emphasis on providing a rich source of ideas for intelligent and inventive ways of approaching the novels.
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This makes me want to read my own books all over again -- Louis de Bernieres I didn't realise how good the series was until I started working closely with it. The questions are so thoughtful and probing... the texts really do occupy their own niche between guides purely for teachers and the ubiquitous student crib, and are much better than either -- Head of English, Newington College Read more...
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