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Sherwood Anderson; a writer in America; v.2.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Sherwood Anderson; a writer in America; v.2.

Rideout, Walter B.

U. of Wisconsin Press

2007

466 pages

$60.00

Hardcover

PS3501

Despite having influenced the realistic styles of Faulkner, Hemingway, and other American authors, Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) has been a relatively neglected American writer, best known for his novel Winesburg, Ohio. In this two-volume biography, the first in many years, Rideout (d. 2006, emeritus, English, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) drew on primary sources and interviews to situate his writings in ...

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