A violent conscience : essays on the fiction of James Lee Burke /
Engel, Leonard,1936-
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co.,
c2010.
"These essays examine in-depth Burke's technique and themes, including the devastating effects of war; the complex dimensions of justice as they intersect with race and class; and the need for redemption. Like the best writers in the American tradition, Burke ultimately escapes the constrictions of genre. This volume includes a closing interview with Burke"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"These essays examine in-depth Burke's technique and themes, including the devastating effects of war; the complex dimensions of justice as they intersect with race and class; and the need for redemption. Like the best writers in the American tradition, Burke ultimately escapes the constrictions of genre. This volume includes a closing interview with Burke"--Provided by publisher.
Burke, James Lee, 1936-