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Reading the Novels of John Williams

Reading the Novels of John Williams

Reading the Novels of John Williams

Mark Asquith

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2017
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781498545426

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A Flaw of Light:Reading the Novels of John Williams is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the novels of one of America’s unfairly neglected writers. This clearly structured study offers detailed readings of the major novels combined with a brief assessment of Williams as an academic, poet and teacher.

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