Louis Auchincloss: The Growth of a Novelist (New Directions in American Studies)

Front Matter....Pages i-vi Introduction....Pages 1-7 Front Matter....Pages 9-9 The Boy and the Young Man, 1917–35....Pages 11-31 Self and Society, 1936–46....Pages 32-54 Front Matter....Pages 55-64 Social Tremors, 1947–54....Pages 65-84 Studies of Minds under Pressure, 1954–9....Pages 85-104 Front Matter....Pages 105-117 Public and Private Discourses, 1960–3....Pages 118-143 Messages for Posterity, 1964–7....Pages 144-171 Front Matter....Pages 173-173 The Treacherous Years, 1968–75....Pages 175-201 Old and New Directions, 1976 to the Present....Pages 202-227 Back Matter....Pages 228-258