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Alfred Kazin’s Journals

4 writers land on 2011 best books list

Four authors with University of Missouri–St. Louis ties penned 2011 releases the St. Louis Post-Dispatch felt worth inclusion in the newspaper’s annual roundup of favorite books. The Post-Dispatch included “The...

English professor’s book makes NYT Gift Guide

If you’re looking for holiday gift ideas for the book lover in your life, Dwight Garner of The New York Times has some suggestions. And at the top of that...

NY Times calls professor’s book ‘remarkable’

For many authors, a favorable book review from The New York Times is a career highlight. Richard Cook, professor and chair of the Department of English at the University of Missouri–St. Louis,...