From Old New York to the Harlem Renaissance, the Algonquin Round Table to the New York Intellectuals, the beginning of the nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth, Remarkable, Unspeakable New York offers a sweeping new view of New York's place in the American literary imagination. James Baldwin, Saul Bellow, E. L. Doctorow, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Oscar Hijuelos, Langston Hughes, Washington Irving, Henry James, Toni Morrison, Dorothy Parker, Edith Wharton, Walt Whitman, and Tom Wolfe are among the many writers whose literary legacies are brought to life.

Remarkable, Unspeakable New York

Biographies & Memoirs

O'Connell, Shaun

Regional U.S.

Beacon Press

Shows how Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edith Wharton, Jack Kerouac, Henry James, and Malcolm X have depicted the city in their writings

Imagining Boston: A Literary Landscape

Literature & Fiction

United States

How writers living in and around the city contributed to America's rich literary heritage.

Reference

Beacon Pr

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