Michael Gorra: 2 books

Book cover of Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece
by Michael Gorra
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012

A revelatory biography of the American master as told through the lens of his greatest novel. Henry James (1843–1916) has had many biographers, but Michael Gorra has taken an original approach to this great American progenitor of the modern novel, combining elements of biography, criticism,...
Book cover of The Bells in Their Silence

The Bells in Their Silence

Travels through Germany

by Michael Gorra
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009

Nobody writes travelogues about Germany. The country spurs many anxious volumes of investigative reporting--books that worry away at the "German problem," World War II, the legacy of the Holocaust, the Wall, reunification, and the connections between them. But not travel books, not the free-ranging...
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