English Faculty Publications

Dan Barden
The Next Right Thing
The Dial Press
“The Next Right Thing has humanity, humor, and insight to burn. Dan Barden takes the clay of the California hard-boiled novel and shapes it into something new.” —George Pelecanos

Hilene Flanzbaum
The Americanization of the Holocaust
Johns Hopkins University Press
“Delineates very well how much the perception of Holocaust survivors (and their descendants) and of Holocaust literature (in the broadest sense) have changed over the last forty years.”—Religion and the Arts

Andrew Levy
Huck Finn’s America: Mark Twain and the Era That Shaped His Masterpiece
Simon & Schuster”Levy’s analysis of Twain’s racial politics is … captivating.” ―Publishers Weekly

Susan Neville
The Invention of Flight
University of Georgia Press
“The people in The Invention of Flight are real. . . . Neville’s stories are so ‘fantastic’ that they cannot be mistaken for anything but the truth.”—Newsday