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The Modern American Novel: New Edition [Hardcover]

Malcolm Bradbury (Author)

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Publication Date: April 15, 1993

An updated study of American literary tradition traces the development of the American novel from James and Dreiser, through the works of Faulkner and Hemingway, to the emergence of Jewish- and African-American authors, and the work of avant-garde writers including Pynchon and Vonnegut.

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A world-famous author and academic, Malcolm Bradbury is Professor of American Studies at the University of East Anglia. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Hardcover: 352 pages
Publisher: Viking Adult; Rev Sub edition (April 15, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0670845159
ISBN-13: 978-0670845156
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
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