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Fiction



link to catalog page FERBER, Fanny Herself Author: Edna Ferber
Pub Date: 2001

This intensely personal chronicle of a young girl growing up Jewish in a small midwestern town is the most autobiographical of Pulitzer Prize-winning Ferber’s novels, full of fine, full-blown, and fascinating characters. (UofI’s paperback reprint of Ferber’s So Big has sold close to 7000 copies!)   learn more...

link to catalog page TAX, Rivington Street Author: Meredith Tax
Pub Date: 2001

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link to catalog page VILLIERS, Tomorrow's Eve Author: Villiers de l’Isle-Adam
Pub Date: 2001

A captivating fable, even after 100 years   learn more...

link to catalog page BALCH, Lamps at High Noon Author: Jack S. Balch
Pub Date: 2000

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link to catalog page UNAMUNO, Mist

Mist

A Tragicomic Novel

Author: Miguel de Unamuno
Pub Date: 2000

A revolutionary landmark in world literature that introduces the anti-hero/anti-novel, undergirded by philosophy   learn more...

link to catalog page VAN VECHTEN, Nigger Heaven Author: Carl Van Vechten
Pub Date: 2000

A controversial but appealing, amusing, and vivacious celebration of Harlem and the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920’s   learn more...

link to catalog page POE, Tales and Sketches, vol. 1: 1831-1842 Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Pub Date: 2000

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link to catalog page POE, Tales and Sketches, vol. 2: 1843-1849 Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Pub Date: 2000

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link to catalog page PHELPS, Three Spiritualist Novels Author: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Pub Date: 2000

A fascinating trilogy of novels that delineates the afterlife as viewed from the “Spiritualist” perspective--a movement that was very strong in the 19th century and still has adherents today   learn more...

link to catalog page MAUND, The Big Boxcar Author: Alfred Maund
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 1999

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