Charles Vernon Newman

The Post-Modern Aura: The Act of Fiction in an Age of Inflation

"Inflation affects literary occupations and preoccupations quite as much as it does financial scrip." Starting from this premise, Charles Newman ventures forth on an irreverent, wide-ranging discussion of the"Post-Modern" attitude infiction, culture, and sensibility. Newman questions the "revolution...

The Post-Modern Aura: The Act of Fiction in an Age of Inflation

"Inflation affects literary occupations and preoccupations quite as much as it does financial scrip." Starting from this premise, Charles Newman ventures forth on an irreverent, wide-ranging discussion of the"Post-Modern" attitude infiction, culture, and sensibility. Newman questions the "revolution...

White Jazz

A New York Times bestseller and one of the Times's 100 "Notable" Books of the Year, White Jazz is a week in the life of the Sandman, seven days spent cruising the labyrinth of computer circuitry by day and the chaos of disco humanity by night.

The Art of Sylvia Plath: a Symposium

The Promisekeeper

In Partial Disgrace (American Literature (Dalkey Archive))

The long-awaited magnum opus of one of the United States's "best, and best-neglected" authors, critics, and tastemakers, In Partial Disgrace chronicles the troubled history of a small Central European nation through the memoirs of its most flamboyant exile: a writer, triple-agent, and bon vivant who...

New Axis: Or the Little Ed Stories, An Exhibition

His first book. A series of short stories that describe various episodes in the lives of Little Ed D's suburban Chicago family. Autobiographical in tone, the novel spans a generation and includes some good descriptive passages of Chicago and area scenery.

There Must Be More to Love Than Death

Three short novels. His fourth book.

The Art of Sylvia Plath: A Symposium

White Jazz

The Art of Sylvia Plath:a Symposium: Selected Criticism, with a Complete Bibliography, Checklist of Criticism, and an Appendix of Uncollected and Unpublished Work

The Promisekeeper: A Tephramancy

A Child's History of America: Some Ribs and Riffs for the Sixties

Prose for Borges

Literature in Revolution

There Must Be More to Love Than Death: Three Short Novels