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... literary papers have lost all interest for me . Thank God , I've stepped clear of that Athenaeum world , with its reviews , editions , lunches , and tittle tattle - I should like never to meet a writer again . The proximity of Mr ...
... literary papers have lost all interest for me . Thank God , I've stepped clear of that Athenaeum world , with its reviews , editions , lunches , and tittle tattle - I should like never to meet a writer again . The proximity of Mr ...
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... literary reputations and incomes , I know that there is nothing particularly unusual in them . Nothing can be more erratic and fickle than literary reputations and earnings . In 1963 , i.e. 40 years after 1924 , these three novels ...
... literary reputations and incomes , I know that there is nothing particularly unusual in them . Nothing can be more erratic and fickle than literary reputations and earnings . In 1963 , i.e. 40 years after 1924 , these three novels ...
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... literary side of the Nation benefited by my running the Hogarth Press , and the Hogarth Press benefited by my being literary editor of the Nation . In the Press we were interested in young , unknown writers whose work might not attract ...
... literary side of the Nation benefited by my running the Hogarth Press , and the Hogarth Press benefited by my being literary editor of the Nation . In the Press we were interested in young , unknown writers whose work might not attract ...
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