The devils and Canon Barham: ten essays on poets, novelists and monsters

The devils and Canon Barham.

Two neglected American novelists: Henry B. Fuller; the art of making it flat. Harold Frederic, the expanding upstater.

How not to be bored by Maurice Baring.

The aftermath of Mencken.

An effort at self-revelation.

The Waste land in déshabillé.

Baldini: a memoir and a collaboration with Edwin O'Connor.

The fruits of the MLA.

The monsters of Bomarzo.