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 54
... everything I have done all my life , everything I have to do , has widened that angle and that everything always will widen it . And yet I don't think it ought to be widened . There ought to be some way or other of making these two ...
... everything I have done all my life , everything I have to do , has widened that angle and that everything always will widen it . And yet I don't think it ought to be widened . There ought to be some way or other of making these two ...
Page 144
... everything else Dos Passos wrote before it , Manhattan Transfer prepares the way for the trilogy U.S.A. , just as everything else he has written after it seems anticlimax . U.S.A. has been extremely influential technically , not only on ...
... everything else Dos Passos wrote before it , Manhattan Transfer prepares the way for the trilogy U.S.A. , just as everything else he has written after it seems anticlimax . U.S.A. has been extremely influential technically , not only on ...
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... everything that is loathsome to Pinkie , the ex - choirboy who has dreamed of being a priest and in whom as a child horror of sex has been awakened by the spectacle of the Saturday - night copulations of his parents . The battle between ...
... everything that is loathsome to Pinkie , the ex - choirboy who has dreamed of being a priest and in whom as a child horror of sex has been awakened by the spectacle of the Saturday - night copulations of his parents . The battle between ...
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American | 65 |
The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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