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Overview
This is a study of a literary generation writing in a period of expanding fears and ever more urgent political and social crises. The pace of the time itself the sense of time passing and an end approaching gave a special quality to the Thirties. The public world pressed insistently on the private world. For those who came of literary age - Auden Day Lewis MacNeice Spender Graham Greene Isherwood and Orwell among them - writing became a form of action. In the process a generation discovered itself and found its own expression.
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- ISBN-13: 9780712652506
- ISBN-10: 0712652507
- Publisher: Pimlico
- Publish Date: March 1992
- Dimensions: 9.25 x 6.06 x 1.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Page Count: 432
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