David Madden

• 1970
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• Oct-1972
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The pursuit of the American Dream, supposedly shaped by the edenic promises of the American land, has engaged our writers from the beginning, and much of our literature has come out of the national literary experience thus expressed. This ...

• Mar-1974
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• Jun-1979
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• Aug-1980
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• Sep-1980
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• May-1982
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David Madden earned an M.A. at San Francisco State, and attended Yale Drama School on a John Golden Fellowship. Writer-in-residence at LSU from 1968 to 1992, Director of the Creative Writing Program 1992-1994, Founding Director of the United States C...

• Jan-1990
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• Nov-1991
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• Jan-1992
• / General Fiction
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A Pocketful of Plays: Vintage Short Stories contains 18 short stories that research reveals to be currently among the most commonly studied in class around the country. The works include source materials to encourage further discussion and analysis, ...

• Jan-1992
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This volume of the POCKETFUL OF PROSE collection includes 25 contemporary stories by well-known and emerging writers. The topics of the stories are as varied as the styles used to present them, but they all give voice to contemporary experiences and ...

• Sep-1995
• / General Fiction
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A Pocketful of Plays: Vintage Short Stories, Volume II contains 23 short stories that research reveals to be currently among the most commonly studied in class around the country. The works include source materials to encourage further discussion and...

• Dec-1996
• / Historical
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A gripping and thought-provoking work that is unlike any Civil War novel previously written, Sharpshooter takes us into the mind of one of the war's veterans as he attempts, years after the conflict, to reconstruct his experiences and to find some me...

• Jun-2000
• / General Fiction
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This is an Authors Guild/BIP title. Please use Authors Guild/BIP specs.No hyphens in back cover text.The text for Author Bio Box: please use author's bioText for back cover:America's 100 Best-Loved State Parks is a comprehensive guide to 100 outstand...

• Sep-2001
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• May-2005
• / General Fiction
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Save money with CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: POCKETFUL OF PROSE: VINTAGE SHORT FICTION, VOLUME I! An inexpensive alternative to the more expensive anthologies, this slim volume contains only the essentials of the most familiar and most taught favorites. ...

• Apr-2010
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“Abducted by Circumstance is a thrilling crime story, a dark and complex psychological study, a rich contemplation on contemporary life. It is also a masterful moral drama about the centuries-old conflicts that arise from the juxtaposition of th...

• Sep-2012
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“Like Dr. Frankenstein’s invented creature, the larger-than-life, flesh-and-blood characters of London Bridge in Plague and Fireare made from pieces of the dead past that are forged in the consciousness of an historian -- himself a creation of hi...

• Aug-2014
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Though he has authored more than eleven novels including, Cassandra Singing, The Suicide's Wife, Abducted by Circumstance , and the recent London Bridge in Plague and Fire , David Madden has been publishing short stories for all six decades of his ...

• Jun-2017
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The Hero and the Witness is a harrowing and comic story of nineteen-year-old Lucius’s ordeal as a merchant seaman caught in the crossfire between an enigmatic scapegoat and a violent crew en route to Chile. In To Play the Con, Lucius, now a teach...