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Memories of the moderns / by Harry Levin.
LIBRA Special PN710 .L438 1980 copy 2
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LIBRA Rare PN710 .L438 1980 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levin, Harry, 1912-1994.
- Series:
- New Directions book
- A New Directions book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Modern--History and criticism.
- Literature, Modern.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 12 unnumbered pages, 257 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : [New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation], [1980.]
- Contents:
- A letter to James Laughlin
- Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, and the European horizon
- The Waste Land: from Ur to Echt
- Ulysses in manuscript
- Joyce's letters: life versus work
- Dialectical siblings: Heinrich and Thomas Mann
- Traveling companions: Hermann Hesse and Thomas Mann
- Observations on the style of Ernest Hemingway
- Revisiting Dos Passos' U.S.A.
- William Carlos Williams and the Old World
- Letters of a writer's writer: Conrad Aiken
- A literary enormity: Sartre on Flaubert
- 34 Rue Lhomond: Francis Ponge
- Recollecting W. H. Auden
- Delmore Schwartz's gift
- Randall Jarrell's Faust
- In Memoriam: I. A. Richards (1893-1979)
- Edmund Wilson: the last American man of letters
- Being strong: Edmund Wilson's correspondence
- A contest between conjurors: Nabokov and Wilson
- The private life of F. O. Matthiessen
- Appendix: A letter to F. O. Matthiessen (about T. S. Eliot)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 has dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1981".
- Potok Collection copy has underlines and marginal marks.
- ISBN:
- 0811207331
- OCLC:
- 6487732
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