“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
Los Angeles Review of Books
Aldon Lynn Nielsen
Aldon Nielsen has written many books of literary criticism, including most recently Integral Music: Languages of African-American Innovation, has edited several anthologies, and is a prize-winning author of five volumes of poetry. He is the George and Barbara Kelly Professor of American Literature at Pennsylvania State University.
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