William Maxwell : a literary life / Barbara Burkhardt.

Author/creator Burkhardt, Barbara A.
Format Book
Publication InfoUrbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2005.
Descriptionxiv, 308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents "Three quarters of the material" he would need : the early life -- Modernist beginnings, 1931-1934 : the early poetry and bright -- Center of heaven -- They came like swallows -- Mature novelist, 1938-1948 : the folded leaf -- Time will darken it -- New directions, 1948-1961 :Tthe chateau -- Ancestors -- Over by the river and other stories -- "The view after seventy is breathtaking" : So long, see you tomorrow -- Billie Dyer and other stories.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [275]-296) and index.
LCCN 2004018508
ISBN0252030184 (Cloth : alk. paper)