| Description |
xiv, 157 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
New York Review Books classics
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| Contents |
Eliot Weinberger on Hindoo holiday by J.R. Ackerley -- Arthur C. Danto on The unknown masterpiece by Honore de Balzac -- John Updike on Seven men by Max Beerbohm -- Jonathan Lethem on On the yard by Malcolm Braly -- Toni Morrison on The radiance of the king by Camara Laye -- Colm Toibin on The go-between by L.P. Hartley -- Francine Prose on A high wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes -- Susan Sontag on Letters, summer 1926 by Boris Pasternak, Marina Tsvetayeva, and Rainer Maria Rilke -- Luc Sante on Classic crimes by William Roughead -- James Wood on The Golovlyov family by Shchedrin -- Elizabeth Hardwick on The unpossessed by Tess Slesinger -- Lydia Davis on The life of Henry Brulard by Stendhal -- Michael Cunningham on The pilgrim hawk by Glenway Wescott. |
| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Frank, Edwin, 1960-
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| ISBN |
1590170776 (alk. paper) |
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9781590170779 (alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
YDXCP 1995577 |
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NZ1 7672207 |
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AU@ 000024619336 |
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