BIB_ID
382189
Accession number
MA 5658.27
Creator
Price, Reynolds, 1933-2011.
Display Date
[1969-1970].
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (2 p. ) ; 27.8 cm
Provenance
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Saying that no novel or short story in the past five years has altered the course of fiction; naming Eudora Welty as the writer whose prose style he most admires and to whose work he feels the deepest emotional response; naming Bernard Malamud as the writer whose narrative power and execution of character are strongest; choosing Eudora Welty, John Knowles and Philip Roth as three writers he would like to have as neighbors; naming "Losing Battles" (Welty) as his favorite novel of the past five years and "Where is the Voice Coming From?" (Welty) as his favorite short story of the past five years.
Catalog link
Department