Alfred Kazin’s America: Critical and Personal Writings

A portrait of the first Lifetime Award winner in Literary Criticism from the Truman Capote Literary Trust documents his life as the son of Russian Jewish immigrants, his passion for literature, his contributions as a literary and social critic, his works at numerous prestigious universities, and his outspoken political views, in an anthology featuring sixty years of the acclaimed critic's writings. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.