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Page 186
... seems Cozzens's abiding view - stoical , unillusioned- of man's life in society : ' ... Yes , there'll be more war ... seems , ' said Abner . ' Yes , so it seems , ' said Judge Coates , and so it is , and so it will be ! And that's where ...
... seems Cozzens's abiding view - stoical , unillusioned- of man's life in society : ' ... Yes , there'll be more war ... seems , ' said Abner . ' Yes , so it seems , ' said Judge Coates , and so it is , and so it will be ! And that's where ...
Page 272
... seems not to be quite under his control . It is as though the realistic novel he seems to have set out to write , the novel that can stand as an acceptable paradigm of society , is always disrupted by compulsions from the world of ...
... seems not to be quite under his control . It is as though the realistic novel he seems to have set out to write , the novel that can stand as an acceptable paradigm of society , is always disrupted by compulsions from the world of ...
Page 310
... seems , in the light of the Glass stories , to contain - a view of life that has to be scrutinized , however gladly one salutes Salinger's remarkable feat in getting inside the skin and the mind of a boy in early adolescence . Like ...
... seems , in the light of the Glass stories , to contain - a view of life that has to be scrutinized , however gladly one salutes Salinger's remarkable feat in getting inside the skin and the mind of a boy in early adolescence . Like ...
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The Southern Novel Between the Wars | 108 |
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