The Disinherited: A Novel of the 1930s by Jack Conroy

By Jack Conroy

Book Overview

Douglas Wixson's introduction to this new edition of Conroy's classic provides biographical information on the aspects of Conroy's life that influenced his writings, explores the socialist movement of the 1930s, and examines the critical reaction to the novel, showing why The Disinherited has endured both as historical document and as fiction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826207707
• ISBN13: 9780826207708
• Release Date: February 1991
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 14 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 5