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False Starts

False Starts

by David M. Ball

American fictionHistory and criticismFailure (Psychology) in literatureModernism (Literature)American fiction, history and criticism, 19th century
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American fictionHistory and criticismFailure (Psychology) in literatureModernism (Literature)American fiction, history and criticism, 19th centuryAmerican fiction, history and criticism, 20th century

Author

David M. Ball

Pages

248

Read time

≈ 6h

Editions

2

Language

English

Publisher

Northwestern University Press

ISBN

9780810131132

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