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Bright book of life: American novelists and storytellers from Hemingway to Mailer. / By Alfred Kazin.
LIBRA - Rare PS379 .K25 1973 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kazin, Alfred, 1915-1998.
- Series:
- Atlantic Monthly Press book
- An Atlantic Monthly Press book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 334 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Boston ; Toronto : Little, Brown and Company, [1973]
- Contents:
- Dream of Order: Hemingway
- The Secret of the South: Faulkner to Percy
- The Decline of War: Mailer to Vonnegut
- Professional Observers: Cozzens to Updike
- The Earthly City of the Jews: Bellow to Singer
- Cassandras: Porter to Oates
- The Imagination of Fact: Capote to Mailer
- Absurdity as a Contemporary Style: Ellison to Pynchon
- A Personal Sense of Time: Nabokov and Other Exiles.
- Notes:
- "First Edition T 05/73"
- "Atlantic-Little, Brown Books are published by Little, Brown and Company in Association with The Atlantic Monthly Press."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1973".
- ISBN:
- 0316484180
- OCLC:
- 533639
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