Exile's return

First published: 1934

Description

Feeling alienated in the America of the 1920s, Fitzgerald, Crane, Hemingway, Wilder, Dos Passos, Cowley and others "escaped" to Europe, as exiles. The adventures and attitudes shared by these American writers, dubbed "the lost generation", are brought to life in this book of prose works.

Subjects

American literature History and criticism American Authors Biography Childhood and youth Critics Intellectual life Homes and haunts Americans History Youth French influences

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