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James Purdy

The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy

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Collected here for the first time are all James Purdy's short stories-fifty-six-including seven drawn from unpublished archives. Characterised by his dark sense of humour and jaundiced eye towards American culture, Purdy was considered one of the greatest-and most underappreciated-writers in America in the last half of the twentieth century. Although championed by a diverse range of writers, an authentic American genius (Gore Vidal) , Purdy's work has heretofore been relegated to the avant-garde fringes of the American literary mainstream. Marginalised all too often as a gay author with themes too scabrous for popular consumption, his stories… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-87140-775-7
  • EAN: 9780871407757
  • Produktnummer: 15324905
  • Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 752 S.

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James Purdy, born in 1914, is undergoing a major literary renaissance. The author of Malcolm and now The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy, he lived in New York until his death in 2009.

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