Tradition and Dream: The English and American Novel from the Twenties to Our TimeDen engelske og amerikanske novelle fra 1920 til 1960 |
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Page 53
... later fiction , is and can only be Lord Beaverbrook . There is , in these later novels of Gerhardi's , a continual seepage as it were from Gerhardi's private life that affects one as a vulgarity , a sort of button - holing intimacy with ...
... later fiction , is and can only be Lord Beaverbrook . There is , in these later novels of Gerhardi's , a continual seepage as it were from Gerhardi's private life that affects one as a vulgarity , a sort of button - holing intimacy with ...
Page 92
... later stories . His later fiction tends either to degenerate into imitation of his earlier , the Hemingway hero merging as it were into the ' Papa Hemingway ' figure , as in Across the River and into the Trees , or into what Arnold ...
... later stories . His later fiction tends either to degenerate into imitation of his earlier , the Hemingway hero merging as it were into the ' Papa Hemingway ' figure , as in Across the River and into the Trees , or into what Arnold ...
Page 281
... later you were the only non - contemporary novelist who could be read with unaffected and wholehearted interest , the only one who never had to be apologized for or excused on the grounds of changing taste . And how enviable to live in ...
... later you were the only non - contemporary novelist who could be read with unaffected and wholehearted interest , the only one who never had to be apologized for or excused on the grounds of changing taste . And how enviable to live in ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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