Literature of the 1920s : : Writers Among the Ruins: Volume 3 / / Chris Baldick.
The first general account of this exceptionally vibrant decade of writing in BritainEclipsed until now by the dominant story of Modernism, a much more inclusive range of 1920s literature emerges freshly illuminated in Chris Baldick’s approachable history. The Twenties are reclaimed here as a period...
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