Dan McCall, Author Cornell University Press $38.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-8014-3640-6
Reminding us of the pleasures literary criticism can provide, McCall's splendid new book on Hawthorne and James demonstrates a passion for literature, not politics. In conversational but elegant prose, McCall explores how his subjects navigated ""the
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Dan McCall, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $19.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-15-159284-5
This affectionate and ultimately sad new novel by McCall ( Jack the Bear ) depicts an important period in modern Native American history--from spring 1971 to the end of 1972--through the eyes of a young white doctor. Narrator Jim joins the Public...
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Dan McCall, Author Atlantic Monthly Press $18.95 (237p) ISBN 978-0-87113-333-5
The hero's nickname in McCall's eponymous novel encapsulates both the virtues and failings of this likable but ultimately thin first-person confession. Triphammer, an Irish-American cop in Ithaca, N.Y., speaks in a vigorously direct, masculine voice,
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Dan McCall, Author St. Martin's Press $3.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-92717-2
McCall's eponymous hero, an alcoholic Irish-American cop in Ithaca, N.Y., speaks in a vigorous voice, but his story lacks lasting impact. (Sept.)
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