| Description |
384 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
William Faulkner -- Ernest Hemingway -- John Steinbeck and Upton Sinclair -- Eugene O'Neill -- Robinson Jeffers and Ezra Pound -- James Joyce -- T.S. Eliot -- Somerset Maugham -- Marcel Proust -- André Gide -- The philosophers -- Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir -- Albert Camus -- Thomas Mann -- Franz Kafka -- Nikos Kazantzakis -- Literature under the Soviets -- Bibliographical guide to the notes (p. 345-351) |
| Summary |
The lives and opinions of some major authors of our time: Faulkner, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Sinclair, O'Neill, Jeffers, Pound, Joyce, Eliot, Maughan, Proust, Gide, Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard, Husserl, Heidegger, Sartre, de Beauvoir, Camus, Mann, Kafka, Kazantzakis, Sholokhov, Pasternak, Solzhenitzyn, and Yevtushenko |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Durant, Ariel, author
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| LC no. |
76116504 |
| ISBN |
0671205692 |
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9780671205690 |
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