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David Wyatt (1) (1948–)

Author of Five Fires: Race, Catastrophe, and the Shaping of California

For other authors named David Wyatt, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

David Wyatt is a professor of English at the University of Maryland.

Works by David Wyatt

Five Fires: Race, Catastrophe, and the Shaping of California (1997) 37 copies

The Fall into Eden: Landscape and Imagination in California (1986) 9 copies

Out of the Sixties: Storytelling and the Vietnam Generation (1993) 6 copies

And the War Came: An Accidental Memoir (2004) 4 copies

Secret Histories: Reading Twentieth-Century American Literature (2010) 4 copies

When America Turned: Reckoning with 1968 (2013) 3 copies

Hemingway, Style, and the Art of Emotion (2015) 3 copies

American Literature, 1865 - The Present 1 copy

American Literature in Transition, 1960–1970 (2018) 1 copy

Associated Works

East of Eden (1952) — Introduction, some editions — 23,551 copies

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Birthdate: 1948
Gender: male

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ISBNs: 41

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