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From: The Washington Post
Date: 19911226
Author:Julian Moynahan

D.H. LAWRENCE

The Early Years 1885-1912

By John Worthen

Cambridge University Press. 626 pp. $35

"D.H. Lawrence: The Early Years 1885-1912," by John Worthen, professor of English at Swansea University College in South Wales, is the first third of a three-part biography, each part by a different writer, which, when completed, will form a three-headed animal called "The Cambridge Biography of D.H. Lawrence."

This approach may be seen to strike at the very notion of a major figure whose emergent character over the vicissitudes of a lifetime requires the sustained attention and ...

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