John Gardner
1933 – 1982
56 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
John Champlin Gardner Jr. was an American novelist, essayist, literary critic, and university professor. He is best known for his 1971 novel Grendel, a retelling of the Beowulf myth from the monster's point of view.
Also published as: John Champlin Gardner Jr., Gardner, John, 1933-1982, גארדנר, ג׳ון, 1933־1982, Gardner, John Champlin, 1933-1982, Gardner, Dzhon, 1933-1982
Most-read books
Grendel
4.2 · 1971 · 130 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature--Copper
4.3 · 1991 · 18 want to read
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level
2002 · 19 want to read
The art of fiction
4 · 1984 · 10 want to read
On becoming a novelist
1983 · 10 want to read
On moral fiction
1978 · 5 want to read
Conversations with John Gardner
1990 · 4 want to read
Dragon, dragon, and other tales
1975 · 4 want to read
Gilgamesh
1984 · 4 want to read
The forms of fiction
1962 · 2 want to read
In the suicide mountains
1977 · 3 want to read
October Light
1976 · 3 want to read
The Sunlight Dialogues
4 · 1972 · 2 want to read
On writers and writing
5 · 1994 · 1 want to read
Sunlight Dialogue
4 · 1973
Jason and Medeia
4 · 1973 · 1 want to read
The art of living
1981
A child's bestiary
1977 · 1 want to read
Gudgekin, the thistle girl, and other tales
1976 · 1 want to read
The king of the hummingbirds, and other tales
1977 · 1 want to read
Freddy's Book
1980 · 1 want to read
Stillness and Shadows
John Gardner
Stillness and Shadows
1987
MSS
1980
La symphonie des spectres
2012