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The Forties: From Notebooks and Diaries of the Period
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date April 1, 1983
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780374157623
ISBN-10 0374157626
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Original list price $17.95
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The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.
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Edmund Wilson turned forty-five in 1940, and this volume shows the extent to which he was reappraising his life in the decade to follow - saying goodbye to the drifting of the 1920s and the Marxism of the 1930s.



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With Leon Edel | from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 1, 1983)
9780374157623 | details & prices | List price $17.95
About: The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.
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from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 1, 1984)
9780374518356 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $30.00
About: The journals of the eminent critic of 'The New Yorker' focus on his life during the 1940s, with observations on his mid-life crisis, philosophical evolution, travels, and personal relationships with family and friends.

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