Novels for Students [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels. Volume 48 / Sara Constantakis, project editor ; foreword by Anne Devereaux Jordan.
The big sleep -- Growing up -- Half of a yellow sun -- The home and the world -- The hours -- In the shadow of the banyan -- Looking for Alaska -- Martin Dressler : the tale of an American dreamer -- A moveable feast -- Quicksand -- Rocket boys : a memoir -- The round house -- Swamplandia! -- Winter's bone.
Summary
Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance.
