TY - BOOK AU - Gardiner,Harold C. TI - Fifty years of the American novel: a Christian appraisal AV - PS379 .G27 PY - 1951/// CY - New York PB - Scribner KW - American fiction KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism N1 - A Christian appraisal: the point of it, by H.C. Gardiner.--Edith Wharton: values and vulgarity, by A. Fremantle.--Theodore Dreiser: shifting naturalism, by E.J. Drummond.--Ellen Glasgow: ironist of manners, by N.E. Monroe.--Willa Cather: memory as muse, by F.X. Connolly.--Sinclair Lewis: reviver of character, by C.C. Hollis.--John Phillips Marquand: Martini-age Victorian, by C.A. Brady.--F. Scott Fitzgerald: the touch of disaster, by R. Hughes.--John Dos Passos: technique vs. sensibility, by H.M. McLuhan.--William Faulkner: tragedian of Yoknapatawpha, by E. Sandeen.--Ernest Hemingway: the missing third dimension, by M.F. Moloney.--Thomas Wolfe: a legend of a man's youth in his hunger, by G.S. Sloyan.--John Steinbeck: life affirmed and dissolved, by J.S. Kennedy.--James T. Farrell: two twilight images, by F. O'Malley.--Novelists of war: a bunch of dispossessed, by R.C. Healey.--"Was all for naught?": Robert Penn Warren and new directions in the novel, by N. Joost ER -