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Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
From the Jazz Age through the McCarthy era, Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) stood at the center of the American cultural scene. In his own youth a crucial champion of the young...
The Portable Edmund Wilson
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark anthology in American literary culture,...
The Thirties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodAt the intersection of personal memoir and social chronicle, Edmund Wilson's The Thirties stands as one of the most vivid and unflinching...
The Twenties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some tears; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A landmark work of American literary memoir, The Twenties...
A Prelude: Landscapes, Characters And Conversations From The Earlier Years Of My Life
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: good, worn/faded (refer to image). Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. Long before Edmund Wilson became one of...
The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972
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The book titled The Sixties: The Last Journal, 1960-1972 by the author Edmund Wilson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
From the Jazz Age through the Kennedy administration, Edmund Wilson (1895-1972) stood at the center of the American cultural scene. A champion of the young Ernest Hemingway, a loyal friend...
Night Thoughts
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Large chip at back of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good. Few American critics of the...
Five Plays
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingEdmund Wilson, one of the twentieth century's most formidable literary minds, steps beyond his celebrated role as critic and chronicler to present...
The Bit Between My Teeth: A Literary Chronicle Of 1950-1965
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Binding appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A landmark work of American literary criticism,...
A Piece Of My Mind: Reflections At Sixty
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt sixty, one of America's most formidable literary minds...
Letters On Literature And Politics: 1912-1972
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the crossroads of literary genius and political conscience stands Edmund Wilson, one of twentieth-century America's most formidable intellectual voices, and Letters on Literature...
Edmund Wilson: A Biography
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The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA titan of twentieth-century American letters, Edmund Wilson presents in The Shores of Light a brilliant and panoramic survey of the literary landscape that defined two...
The Forties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew literary figures of the twentieth century possessed the penetrating intellect and restless curiosity of Edmund Wilson, and The Forties stands as a remarkable...
The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of culture, politics, and literature, The Shores of Light stands as one of the most...
The Fifties: From Notebooks And Diaries Of The Period
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew American literary figures possessed the intellectual range and unflinching honesty of Edmund Wilson, and The Fifties stands as a remarkable testament to both...
The Shores Of Light: A Literary Chronicle Of The Twenties And Thirties
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. In the turbulent literary decades between the two World...
The American Earthquake: A Documentary Of The Jazz Age, The Great Depression, And The New Deal
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage — corners are chipped and the top edge of the dust jacket shows significant wear and tearing. Page...
Upstate: Records And Recollections Of Northern New York
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good, pages appear clean and intact. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact A landmark work of autobiographical memoir...
Classics And Commercials: A Literary Chronicle Of The Forties
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew critics of the twentieth century commanded the literary landscape with as much authority and wit as Edmund...
Patriotic Gore: Studies In The Literature Of The American Civil War
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some wear on edges and corners. Page Condition: Good, slight tanning visible. Markings: No markings observed. Binding: Intact. The dust jacket shows some edge...
O Canada: An American's Notes On Canadian Culture
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded. Page Condition: Yellowed, consistent with age. Markings: No markings clearly visible. Binding: Appears intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible. A sharp and perceptive work of cultural...
Secondhand Biography & Memoir Bargain Book Box SP2918
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Secondhand Biography & Memoir Bargain Book Box SP2918 A diverse memoir box anchored by major literary and critical lives — Jeffrey Meyers on Edmund Wilson, John Barnes on Joseph Furphy,...
Edward Wilson's Birds Of The Antarctic
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Condition remarks: Hardcover - dust jacket Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges....
Secondhand Memoir & Biography Bargain Book Box SP3006
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Secondhand Memoir & Biography Bargain Book Box SP3006 Fifteen memoirs and inspirational books — Magda Szubanski, Tracey Spicer, Ruth Cracknell, Gai Waterhouse, Kerri-Anne Kennerley, Jessica Watson, Bethany Hamilton, Elizabeth Gilbert,...
The Mental As Physical
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsIn The Mental as Physical, Edgar Wilson presents a rigorous, sustained argument for the identity of mental processes with their...
Naturalist
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Recalling his life from a childhood exploring the Gulf Coast of Alabama to a career as a renowned professor at Harvard, Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson details how a...
Seneca: A Life
The definitive biography of ancient Rome's most powerful and colourful philosopher-politician This book traces the eventful life of Seneca, the Roman philosopher, dramatist, essayist and rhetorician of the first century...
Sketches from Memory: People and Places in the Heart of Our Paris
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The White Road: A Journey Into Obsession
The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes The gripping story of the lure of...
The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir - A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE
***A TIMES / SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025*** 'All the no-holds-barred candour you'd expect . . . A hoot, and surprisingly touching' THE TIMES , BOOKS OF THE...
Jack Holmes and His Friend
Many straight men and gay men are best friends, but if the phenomenon is an urban commonplace it has never been treated before as the focus of a major novel....
Somerset Maugham: A Life
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Gallimauf's Gospel
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards - good. Binding - tight. "Gallimauf's Gospel" is a 1986 satirical novel by Chris Wilson...
Virgin Islands
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Retreat from the Finland Station: The Moral Journeys of the Men Who
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In 1940, Edmund Wilson published "To the Finland Station", a study of the growth of the idea of communism. This book examines the lives of such men as Bukharin, Koestler,...
They Came As Strangers: The Story Of Refugees To Great Britain
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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingAcross centuries of upheaval, persecution, and war, countless thousands have washed upon Britain's shores seeking sanctuary — and...
Complete Poems: George Seferis
George Seferis (1900-1971) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1963. Truthful and magical, his poetry has captivated both Greek and foreign readers. Aptly described by Charlotte Du Cann...
Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars
Author: Francesca Wade Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 'Outstanding. I'll be recommending this all year.' - Sarah Bakewell 'A beautiful and deeply moving book.' - Sally Rooney 'I like...
E. E. Cummings: A Life
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From the author of American Bloomsbury, Louisa May Alcott , and Home Before Dark , a major reassessment of the life and work of the novelist, painter, and playwright considered...
The Commentary Reader: Two Decades Of Articles And Stories
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark anthology of American intellectual and cultural life, The Commentary Reader: Two Decades of Articles and Stories presents a...