The Critic as Artist: Essays on Books 1920/1970 - Hardcover
This is a collection of sixty outstanding literary essays that span fifty years-the Modern Era in literature.
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Gilbert A. Harrison was a former publisher and editor of The New Republic. In addition, he is the author of A Timeless Affair: The Life of Anita McCormick Blaine and The Enthusiast: A Life of Thorton Wilder.
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- PublisherLiveright
- Publication date1972
- ISBN 10 087140544X
- ISBN 13 9780871405449
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages406
- EditorGilbert A. Harrison
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. Cloth, x, 394 pages; 24 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, edges lightly soiled. Review copy, with publisher's slip laid in. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. CONTENTS: The critic's motive, by H.L. Mencken; The last of the Forsytes, by Conrad Aikin; Despair, by Quentin Anderson; Four American impressions, by Sherwood Anderson; Thomas Wolfe: a summing up, by Hamilton Basso; The unvanquished, by Kay Boyle; Portnoy's complaint, by Anatole Broyard; Catch-22, by Robert Brustein; Thurber perfects mind cure, by Kenneth Burke; Sunday after the war, by Nicola Chiaromonte; Joyce: from a work in progress, by Padraic Colum; The Wapshot scandal, by Hilary Corke; 1919; Tender is the night; Man's fate; Native son, by Malcolm Cowley; Slaughterhouse-five, by Michael Crichton; The road back, by William Faulkner; Katherine Anne Porter's stories, by Joseph Featherstone; Adolescence and maturity in the American novel, by Leslie A. Fiedler; Ring, by F. Scott Fitzgerald; James Bond, by George Grella; Main Street; The age of innocence, by Francis Hackett; Look homeward, angel, by Geoffrey T. Hellman; The Edwardian, by Granville Hicks; The country of the pointed firs; By love possessed; Herzog, by Irving Howe; Virginia Woolf, by Matthew Josephson; Lady Chatterley's lover; Tropic of cancer, by Stanley Kauffmann; The human comedy, by Alfred Kazin. Narcissus and Goldmund, by Stephen Koch; Somerset Maugham, by John Lehmann; Life with father, by Philip Littell; The enormous room, by Robert Littell; A passage to India; The magic mountain, by Robert Morss Lovett; The outsider, by Donald Malcolm; A farewell to arms; All quiet on the Western Front, by T.S. Matthews; Corridors of power, by Malcolm Muggeridge; The genius of Collette; an appreciation, by Robert Phelps; Kay Boyle: an example to the young, by Katherine Anne Porter; Henry James, by Philip Rahv; The fixer, by Charles Thomas Samuels; The world of Sinclair Lewis, by Mark Schorer; Voices of revolution; The last tycoon, by James Thurber; Graham Greene, by Honor Tracy; The loneliness of the long-distance runner; The defense; Swans on an autumn river, by John Updike; Barren ground, by Carl Van Doren; Ben Hecht; Naked lunch, by John Wain; The portable Faulkner, by Robert Penn Warren; Poor relations, by Rebecca West; Henderson the Rain King, by Reed Whittemore; The confessions of Nat Turner, by C. Vann Woodward. Size: 8vo. Collectible. Seller Inventory # 109194
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