Long Voyage - Selected Letters of Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1987

About the author

Hans Bak is Professor of American Literature and American Studies at Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Summary

Critic, poet, editor, chronicler of the Lost Generation, elder statesman of the Republic of Letters, Malcolm Cowley (1898–1989) was an eloquent witness to American literary and political life. His letters, mostly unpublished, provide a self-portrait of Cowley and his time and make possible a full appreciation of his long, varied career.

Product details

• Authors: Malcolm Cowley, Cowley Malcolm
• Assisted by: Hans Bak (Editor), Bak Hans (Editor), Robert Cowley (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.01.2014
• EAN: 9780674051065
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05106-5
• No. of pages: 848
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Diaries, letters & journals, English, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Autobiography: literary, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Diaries, letters and journals, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Autobiography: writers