Literature + History and criticism
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- The fun stuff, and other essays, by James Wood
- The hatred of literature, William Marx ; translated by Nicholas Elliott
- Madame Bovary's ovaries, a Darwinian look at literature, David P. Barash and Nanelle R. Barash
- The written world, the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization, Martin Puchner
- The Penguin modern classics book, Henry Eliot
- The written world, the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization, Martin Puchner
- Why read the classics?, Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by Martin McLaughlin
- Willa Cather on writing, critical studies on writing as an art, with a foreword by Stephen Tennant
- Points of view;, five essays, by W. Somerset Maugham. --
- The book of legendary lands, Umberto Eco ; translated by Alastair McEwen
- Essays and reviews, Edgar Allan Poe. --
- The war against cliche, essays and reviews, 1971-2000, Martin Amis
- Time bites, views and reviews, Doris Lessing
- Classics for pleasure, Michael Dirda
- Into the looking-glass wood, essays on words and the world
- If not critical, Eric Griffiths ; edited by Freya Johnston
- The creator as critic and other writings by E.M. Forster, edited by Jeffrey M. Heath
- Literary essays of Ezra Pound, edited with an introduction by T.S. Eliot. --
- How to read literature like a professor, a lively and entertaining guide to reading between the lines, Thomas C. Foster
- Moving targets, writing with intent, 1982-2004, Margaret Atwood
- 100 must-read classic novels, Nick Rennison
- The literature of autobiographical narrative, Thomas Riggs, editor
- Invisible forms, a guide to literary curiosities
- The story about the story, great writers explore great literature, edited by J.C. Hallman
- 10 books that screwed up the world, and 5 others that didn't help, Benjamin Wiker
- A book of the book, some works & projections about the book & writing, edited by Jerome Rothenberg and Steven Clay
- Inner workings, literary essays 2000-2005, J.M. Coetzee ; with an introduction by Derek Attridge
- Lost classics, edited by Michael Ondaatje ... [et al.]
- The literature book, senior editor, Sam Atkinson
- On literature, Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by Martin McLaughlin
- How to be well read, a guide to 500 great novels and a handful of literary curiosities, John Sutherland
- A company of readers, uncollected writings of W.H. Auden, Jacques Barzun, and Lionel Trilling from The Readers' Subscription and Mid-Century book clubs, edited with an introduction by Arthur Krystal ; foreword by Jacques Barzun
- Time bites, views and reviews, Doris Lessing
- The story of literature, from antiquity to the present, Daniel Andersson, Maria Lord [et al.]
- Heroes, the champions of our literary imagination, Bruce Meyer
- Book smart, your essential reading list for becoming a literary genius in 365 days, Jane Mallison
- The story about the story II, great writers explore great literature, edited by J.C. Hallman
- Second Words, Selected Critical Prose 1960-1982
- 97,196 words, essays, Emmanuel Carrère ; translated from the French by John Lambert
- The art of death, writing the final story, Edwidge Danticat
- The art of x-ray reading, how the secrets of 25 great works of literature will improve your writing, Roy Peter Clark
- Pleasing myself, from Beowulf to Philip Roth, Frank Kermode
- Bookless in Baghdad, reflections on writing and writers, Shashi Tharoor
- Possessed by memory, the inward light of criticism, Harold Bloom
- Bound to please, an extraordinary one-volume literary education : essays on great writers and their books, Michael Dirda
- The written world, the power of stories to shape people, history, civilization, Martin Puchner
- A temple of texts, essays, William H. Gass
- Second words, selected critical prose, Margaret Atwood. --
- Why I read, the serious pleasure of books, Wendy Lesser
- L'art presque perdu de ne rien faire, Dany Laferrière