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[3] Larson, 306.
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Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
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Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[9] Douglas, Ann. "Introduction." Studs Lonigan. New York: Penguin Books. 2001. ix
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[11] Douglas, ix.
[12] Landers, Robert K. An Honest Writer: The Life and Times of James T. Farrell. Encounter Books. 2004.
[13] Image from an article on http://www.sfgate.com/.
Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[14] Rayson, Ann. "Richard Wright's Life." Modern American Poetry. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
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http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl413/natural.htm. January 10, 2005.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/dreiser/tdbio.html. 2000.
[2] Larson, Erik. The Devil in the White City. New York: Vintage Books. 2004. Page 305.
[3] Larson, 306.
[4] Image from http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap6/dreiser.html.
Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[5] Lee, Don. "About Stuart Dybek: A Profile." Ploughshares - The Literary Journal at Emerson College.
http://www.pshares.org/issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=4466. 1998.
[6] Dybek, Stuart. The Coast of Chicago. New York: Picador. 1990. Back Cover.
[7] Plath, James. "An Interview with Stuart Dybek." The Cream City Review.
http://titan.iwu.edu/~jplath/dybek.html. 1998.
[8] Image from http://www.wiu.edu/unews/release.sphp?id=2679.
Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[9] Douglas, Ann. "Introduction." Studs Lonigan. New York: Penguin Books. 2001. ix
[10] Rochette-Crawley, Susan. "Farrell, James T.. (1904-1979)." Literary Encyclopedia.
http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=1487. April 2, 2004.
[11] Douglas, ix.
[12] Landers, Robert K. An Honest Writer: The Life and Times of James T. Farrell. Encounter Books. 2004.
[13] Image from an article on http://www.sfgate.com/.
Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[14] Rayson, Ann. "Richard Wright's Life." Modern American Poetry. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
http://www.english.uiuc.edu/maps/poets/s_z/r_wright/wright_life.htm. Accessed on April 4, 2005.
[15] O'Dell, Larry. "Federal Writer's Project." Oklahoma Historical Society.
http://www.ok-history.mus.ok.us/enc/fedwriters.htm. Accessed on April 4, 2005.
[16] Image from http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/reference/articles/richard_wright.html.
Altered by Trent Polack for stylistic purposes.
[17] Campbell, Donna M. "Realism in American Literature, 1860-1890." Gonzaga University.
http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl311/realism.htm. January 10, 2005.
[18] Campbell, Donna M. "Naturalism in American Literature." Gonzaga University.
http://guweb2.gonzaga.edu/faculty/campbell/enl413/natural.htm. January 10, 2005.