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The writer as illusionist : uncollected & unpublished work /

An illuminating celebration of an author widely regarded as one of the twentieth century's great unsung heroes of American literature As a fiction editor at The New Yorker from 1936 to 1975, William Maxwell helped shaped several generations' sense of the literary short story. At the same t...

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Main Author:	Maxwell, William, 1908-2000 (Author)
Other Authors:	Wilkinson, Alec, 1952- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Godine Nonpareil, [2024].
Series:	Nonpareil book.
Subjects:	Maxwell, William, > 1908-2000. Maxwell, William, > 1908-2000 > Friends and associates. Authorship.

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