William T. Vollmann: A Critical Study and Seven Interviews

by Michael Hemmingson

Talking bugs, electricity, the founding of empires, hobos, Nazis, whores, violence, drugs, murder, secret cabals, Heaven, Hell--William T. Vollmann is a writer of enormous novels that are stuffed with entire worlds of creation and destruction. This first ever book-length critical study traces his career to date with chapters devoted to each of his novels, as well as his short stories and major nonfiction. Vollmann is a writer of obsessions, and this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786440252
• ISBN13: 9780786440252
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher