John R Carpenter: 2 books

Book cover of Wall, Watchtower and Pencil Stub

Wall, Watchtower and Pencil Stub

Writing During World War II

by John R. Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017

An exploration of the ways writers—from Samuel Beckett and Norman Mailer to anonymous individuals—used literature to remember and heal from World War II.   In Wall, Watchtower, and Pencil Stub, John R. Carpenter explores how literteray figures in the mid-twentieth-century, including Samuel Beckett,...
Book cover of Fragile States in the Americas
by Marlon Anatol, Emily D. Bello-Pardo, Adriana Beltrán
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016

The Americas face many security challenges, including drug trafficking, organized crime, guerrilla movements, terrorism, and environmental challenges. Experts have long debated whether some countries in the region can be classified as failed states. While various states in the Americas have been labeled...
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