The Field of Vision
 First edition cover | |
| Author | Wright Morris |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace |
| Publication date | 1956 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 251 pp |
The Field of Vision is a 1956 novel by Wright Morris, written in the style of high modernism. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction in 1957.[1]
References
- ↑
"National Book Awards - 1957". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
(With essay by Harold Augenbraum from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.)
External links
Further reading
- Saluri, Diana. "Language as Pioneering in Wright Morris's The Field of Vision and Ceremony in Lone Tree". Emporia State Institutional Repository Collection. Emporia State University. pp. 19–24. Retrieved August 22, 2026.
- Hall, Joe (June 1991). "Wright Morris' The Field of Vision: A Re‐reading of the Scanlon Story". Journal of American Culture. 14 (2): 53–58. doi:10.1111/j.1542-734X.1991.00053.x. ISSN 0191-1813.
- Bredahl, A Carl (Summer 2004). ""What's 'Western' about Morris's The Field of Vision," My Students Ask". The Midwest Quarterly. 45 (4). Pittsburg: 354–368, 327 – via ProQuest.