The Devil Gets His Due: The Uncollected Essays of Leslie Fiedler

by Leslie A. Fiedler

Book Overview

Despite his often-unacknowledged influence, academics, intellectuals, and the general audience in America and abroad still read Leslie Fiedler's work and draw on its concepts. He inspired both reverence (Leonard Cohen penned: "leaning over the American moonlight / like the shyest gargoyle / who will not become angry or old") and rage (Saul Bellow called him "the worst fucking thing that ever happened to American literature"). The essays in The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593762666
• ISBN13: 9781593762667
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Catapult
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"