Literary critic Harold Bloom\'s The Western Canon is more than a required reading list-it is a vision.
The Western Canon was nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award..
Infused with a love of learning, compelling in its arguments for a unifying written culture, it argues brilliantly against the politicization of literature and presents a guide to the great works of the Western literary tradition and essential writers of the ages.
Literary critic Harold Bloom\'s The Western Canon is more than a required reading list-it is a vision