Jay Parini
Jay Parini is an American writer and academic. He is known for novels, poetry, biography, and criticism. He has published novels about Leo Tolstoy, Walter Benjamin, Paul the Apostle, Herman Melville, and a novelized memoir about his road trip with Jorge Luis Borges.
Books
Benjamin's crossing
1996
ISBN 9780805058246
An invitation to poetry
1986
ISBN 9780135055465
The last station
1990
ISBN 9780002239103
Why poetry matters
2008
ISBN 9780300124231
Last Steps: The Late Writings of Leo Tolstoy
2009
Gore Vidal
1992
ISBN 9780231072083
Robert Frost
1998
ISBN 9780805063417
The Norton book of American autobiography
1999
ISBN 9780393046779
One Matchless Time
2004
ISBN 9780060935559
Last Station
2007
ISBN 9781405619394
Promised Land
2008
ISBN 9780307386182
Borges and Me
2020
ISBN 9781984899491