Literature

Sherman Alexie Explores His Paradoxes Sherman Alexie Explores His Paradoxes- Discussion and brief review of Alexie's movie, "The Business of Fancydancing" Pictures and Words: Meeting Sherman Alexie Pictures and Words: Meeting Sherman Alexie- Photos and quotes from students following Alexie's visit to an Alaskan high school. NPR : Sherman Alexie, 'Sitcom American' NPR : Sherman Alexie, 'Sitcom American'- NPR interview; brief text description and online transcript. Reservation Blues: Enrichment Activities Reservation Blues: Enrichment Activities- Lesson plan for enrichment activities for senior high school students reading "Resevation Blues." Sherman Alexie - Wikipedia entry Sherman Alexie - Wikipedia entry- Wikipedia entry on the author, with film and book lists. Border Talk with Sherman Alexie Border Talk with Sherman Alexie- The author answers questions sent in by viewers of PBS's "P.O.V." program. At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School At Navajo Monument Valley Tribal School- Poem reprinted from "The Business of Fancydancing" Ten Little Indians Book Review Ten Little Indians Book Review- Book Review by the New York Times Stereotype of the Month contest Stereotype of the Month contest- Article about Indian stereotyping, feature quotes from Alexie. Chilling with an Indian Icon Chilling with an Indian Icon- Conversation with the "Indian Superstar." The Toughest Indian In The World: Book Review The Toughest Indian In The World: Book Review- Review of "The Toughest Indian in the World," May 2000 in The Post Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) The Business of Fancydancing: Review The Business of Fancydancing: Review- Review of Alexie's movie, "The Business of Fancydancing" Up All Night Up All Night- Transcript of Alexie's interview on PBS's "Now" with Bill Moyers. Seeing Red Seeing Red- Review of 1996 release of Alexie's book, "Indian Killer." Includes brief interview with the author. Owl Dancing with Fred Astaire Owl Dancing with Fred Astaire- Reprint of poem. Universal Story Universal Story- Boston "Phoenix" review of Smoke Signals, including interview with the author. Canku Ota: Sherman Alexie Canku Ota: Sherman Alexie- Biography, bibliography and photo from Canku Ota (Many Paths) Newsletter. Sherman Alexie reads "Dear John Wayne" Sherman Alexie reads "Dear John Wayne"- Short biography and audio clip of Alexie reading "Dear John Wayne". Sending Cinematic Smoke Symbols Sending Cinematic Smoke Symbols- Interview conducted by Cineaste Film Magazine and reprinted by the UC Berkley Media Resources Center. Sherman Alexie's Website Sherman Alexie's Website- Official website of Sherman Alexie. Includes latest news, interviews, tour dates and gallery. Elizabeth Alexander Elizabeth Alexander- The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph and links. Claribel Alegría Claribel Alegría- The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph and links. Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907) Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907)- Short biography of the writer and editor. Includes references to, and quotes from, relevant books and magazines. Special interest in Aldrich's … Center for the Book: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836-1907 Center for the Book: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1836-1907- Biographical sketch. Includes portrait, annotated links to works online, bibliography (in PDF), links to collections of his … Louisa May Alcott Quotations Louisa May Alcott Quotations- Collection from About.com. IHAS: Poet IHAS: Poet- Thomas Hampson's coverage of the entire Alcott family. Louisa May Alcott Louisa May Alcott- Pictures, location, and directions to the place where she is buried with biographical information, photograph, and interactive visitor comments. From Find A Gra… Louisa May Alcott, Domestic Goddess Louisa May Alcott, Domestic Goddess- Examines Alcott's Little Women in light of the author's own life. Includes detailed look at Alcott's upbringing. Orchard House/Home of the Alcotts Orchard House/Home of the Alcotts- A virtual visit to the home of the Alcott family, the site where Louisa May Alcott wrote "Little Women." Sandra Alcosser Sandra Alcosser- Features a biography, photograph, and selected poems. Anna Akhmatova Anna Akhmatova- The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph, and selected poems. Anna Akhmatova Page Anna Akhmatova Page- Site about the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966). Poetry, images, video, links, and biographical/historical overview. Huck Gutman: Anna Akhmatova Huck Gutman: Anna Akhmatova- Biographical information with an audio presentation and links featuring the poet's works in Russian. Olga's Gallery Olga's Gallery- Biography of the poet illustrated with her portraits by famous artists. Brian Dana Akers Brian Dana Akers- The home page of a science fiction writer. Includes a photograph, biography, bibliography, reviews, free stories and e-mail address. Conrad Aiken Conrad Aiken- The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photograph, bibliography and links. Conrad Aiken: Poems Conrad Aiken: Poems- Four poems: "Chance Meetings," "Miracles", "Morning Song of Senlin", and "Zudora." Cecelia Ahern Cecelia Ahern- Official site offers biography, interviews, book and short story listings, tour information, and book cover gallery. Written In The Night Written In The Night- Fan site devoted to author Cecelia Ahern includes news, photos, multimedia downloads and desktop wallpapers. Wikipedia: Cecelia Ahern Wikipedia: Cecelia Ahern- Offers brief biography and bibliography. Drunken Boat | Delmira Agustini Drunken Boat | Delmira Agustini- Selection of poems by Uruguayan modernist Delmira Agustini in Spanish and English translation. With an introduction by the translator, Valerie Mar… Jack Agueros Jack Agueros- The Academy of American Poets presents a biography, photo, poems and links. Biography of Shmuel Yosef Agnon Biography of Shmuel Yosef Agnon- Nobel Prize in literature 1966. Includes a link to his acceptance speech. I Hear America Singing: Poet/Writer James Agee I Hear America Singing: Poet/Writer James Agee- Short biography. PAL Research and Reference Guide: James Agee (1909-1955) PAL Research and Reference Guide: James Agee (1909-1955)- Bibliographic lists of primary works by Agee and books and articles about him and his works. Foundation for the Production and Translation of Dutch Literature Foundation for the Production and Translation of Dutch Literature- Exists to promote interest in Dutch-language literature abroad. It maintains contacts with a large number of int… Poetry International Rotterdam Poetry International Rotterdam- A government-sponsored foundation which aims at promoting interest in and fostering love for the art of poetry, and encouraging contacts between po… Laurens Jansz. Coster Laurens Jansz. Coster- A collection of Dutch literary masterpieces. Project Runeberg Project Runeberg- Project to build the biggest center for nordic literature. Czech and Slovak Literature Resources Czech and Slovak Literature Resources- List of links related to Czech literature from its beginnings to present.