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Smiley, Jane - Further Reading
FURTHER READING
CRITICISM
Allen, Brooke. “On Campus among the Sacred Cows.” Wall Street Journal 225, No. 61 (29 March 1995): A10.
Points out several faults in Smiley's Moo and asserts that the novel “is at best a pleasant read.”
Bernays, Anne. “Toward More Perfect Unions.” New York Times Book Review 92 (6 September 1987): 12.
Lauds the novella and stories in Smiley's The Age of Grief.
Dodd, Susan. “The Sorrows of Bleeding Kansas.” Washington Post Book World 28, No. 15 (12 April 1998): 5.
Dodd asserts that Smiley's The All-True Travels and Adventures of Lidie Newton has too much reflection and speech-making.
Eder, Richard. “Moo U.” Los Angeles Times Book Review (2 April 1995): 3, 8.
Discusses Smiley's use of satire in Moo.
Fuller, Edmund. Review of A Thousand Acres. Sewanee Review 101, No. 2 (Spring...
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- Melissa Pressley (review date 7 September 1988)
- Jane S. Bakerman (essay date 1988)
- Suzanne MacLachlan (review date 30 October 1989)
- Richard Eder (review date 10 November 1991)
- Rupert Christiansen (review date 10 October 1992)
- Jane S. Bakerman (essay date 1992)
- Margaret Forster (review date 30 April 1994)
- Margaret Rozga (essay date 1994)
- Tim Keppel (essay date 1995)
- Merle Rubin (review date 4 April 1995)
- Claire Messud (review date 19 May 1995)
- Michael Carlson (review date 27 May 1995)
- Laurie Taylor (review date 9 June 1995)
- Emily Toth (review date Winter 1996)
- Mary Paniccia Carden (essay date 1997)
- Ron Charles (review date 26 March 1998)
- Heller McAlpin (review date 5 April 1998)
- James A. Schiff (essay date Summer 1998)
- Dale M. Bauer (review date July 1998)
- Joyce Carol Oates (review date 25 September 1998)
- Catherine Cowen Olson (essay date Autumn 1998)
- Katie Grant (review date 24 October 1998)
- Barbara Mathieson (essay date 1999)
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