num_pages: 496
description: Looks at American authors from Washington Irving to John Updike and provides brief biographical sketches, excerpts and summaries of major works, and explanations of major literary movements
language: English
title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature
titlecomplete: The Complete Idiot's Guide to American Literature
genres: Nonfiction, Reference, Literature
ratings_count: 91
publisher: Alpha