Babelguides: US American Literature

US American Literature

Midnight Mass [Buy Direct]

by Paul Bowles

‘His stories are among the best ever written by an American’ – Gore Vidal (more...)

Their Heads are Green [Buy Direct]

by Paul Bowles

‘Bowles is at his best in writing about places. He can evoke a place with a few sure strokes. (more...)

Up Above the World [Buy Direct]

by Paul Bowles

‘Sex, drugs, fantasies and the machinery of derangement . . . Bowles’s overpowering void descends on the mind and heart like a hypnotic spell. (more...)

Two Serious Ladies [Buy Direct]

by Paul Bowles

‘My favourite book . . . I can’t think of a modern novel athat seems more likely to become . . . (more...)

Points in Time [Buy Direct]

by Paul Bowles

‘Points in Timeseems to insert a needle into the country’s heart and draw off its life-blood for us.’ – Colin Thubron, (more...)

Paris France [Buy Direct]

by Gertrude Stein

‘Witty and delicious and constantly hitting the nail on the head. (more...)

Collages [Buy Direct]

by Anaïs Nin

‘She has a delicacy of perception which takes one right into the minds of her characters and an outstanding faculty for lyrical description. (more...)

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