The Faber Book of America

This is an anthology of America, not of American literature. Covers a range of writings which were not simply (or even necessarily) American, but which were about America. Includes: John James Audubon, Willa Cather, e.e. Cummings, Emily Dickinson, John Dos Passos, W.E.B. Du Bois, William Faulkner, E.M. Forster, Robert Frost, Thomas Jefferson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Sinclair Lewis, Norman Mailer, Herman Melville, H.L. Mencken, Ogden Nash, Sylvia Plath, Gertrude Stein, Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, H.G. Wells, Edith Wharton, Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Malcolm X, & many others. by Christopher Ricks (Author, Editor), William L. Vance (Editor)