American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies. Vachel Lindsay to Elinor Wylie. supplement I.. part 2Contains biographical and critical essays on the work of important American writers. Presents scholar-signed essays prepared by experts in the field. |
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Page 180
... Wapshot Chronicle may strike some as not serious enough , basically an entertainment . That charge cannot be brought against Cheever's sequel , The Wapshot Scandal ( 1964 ) , for here the presiding spirit is demonic . In " Homage to ...
... Wapshot Chronicle may strike some as not serious enough , basically an entertainment . That charge cannot be brought against Cheever's sequel , The Wapshot Scandal ( 1964 ) , for here the presiding spirit is demonic . In " Homage to ...
Page 181
... Wapshot Scandal , he tried to put those inchoate apprehensions down on paper . Once again Moses and Coverly go out into the world , but the attack on modernity implied in The Wapshot Chronicle now takes an overt form . Cheever ...
... Wapshot Scandal , he tried to put those inchoate apprehensions down on paper . Once again Moses and Coverly go out into the world , but the attack on modernity implied in The Wapshot Chronicle now takes an overt form . Cheever ...
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... Wapshot Scandal . New York : Harper & Row , 1964 . The Brigadier and the Golf Widow . New York : Harper & Row , 1964 . Bullet Park . New York : Knopf , 1969 . The World of Apples . New York : Knopf , 1973 . Falconer . New York : Knopf ...
... Wapshot Scandal . New York : Harper & Row , 1964 . The Brigadier and the Golf Widow . New York : Harper & Row , 1964 . Bullet Park . New York : Knopf , 1969 . The World of Apples . New York : Knopf , 1973 . Falconer . New York : Knopf ...
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