Nobody’s Home

Nobody’s Home

Arnold Weinstein

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
1993
ISBN:
9780195080223
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Focuses on some of the deepest instincts of American life and culture -- individual liberty, freedom of speech, constructing a life -- Arnold Weinstein brilliantly sketches the remarkable career of the American self over the past one hundred fifty years in major works by authors as Herman Melville and Mark Twain to contemporary authors such as Toni Morrison and Robert Coover.

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