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These are the observations of one of the principal actors in the American twenties. Wilson gives a good deal of the grim side, the rawness of America with its increasing industrialization and its laying waste of national treasures, the mad side of Hollywood, the literary infighting in New... read more

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Edmund Wilson was discharged from the army on July 9, 1919, and on August 10 moved into an apartment at 114 West Sixteenth Street, sharing it as before with school friends.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Edmund Wilson (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Leon Edel (Editor) - Edmund Wilson was working on The Twenties at the time of his death in 1972. He had chosen Leon Edel to be the editor of his posthumous papers and as such Mr. Edel organized and completed this volume.

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1975
ISBN: 0374279632
Page Count: 557

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PS3545.I6245 Z536 1975
  • Dewey: 818/.5/209 B

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