In this memoir of life aboard aircraft carriers during World War II, Alvin Kernan combines vivid ...

The beleaguered Joad family of Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath struggled in an era of disappoin...

“A memoir and more . . . Kernan brings this maritime battle superbly to life...

The description for this book, Samuel Johnson and the Impact of Print: (Originally published as P...

The description for this book, Samuel Johnson and the Impact of Print: (Originally published as P...

In this speculative treatment of literature as a social institution, Alvin B. Kernan explores the...

This volume of specially commissioned original essays presents the thoughts of some of the most d...

This volume of specially commissioned original essays presents the thoughts of some of the most d...

In this speculative treatment of literature as a social institution, Alvin B. Kernan explores the...

A story of avoidable mistakes and flawed planning, this narrative reveals the enormous failures t...