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Inspired by Anderson's Midwestern boyhood and his observations in early 20th-century Chicago, the loosely connected stories in Winesburg, Ohio gave birth to the American story cycle, for which Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and later writers were forever indebted. Reissue.
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-When he calls himself a 'poor scribbler' don't believe him. He is not a poor scribbler . . . he is a very great writer.---Ernest Hemingway
-Winesburg, Ohio, when it first appeared, kept me up a whole night in a steady crescendo of emotion.---Hart Crane
-As a rule, first books show more bravado than anything else, unless it be tediousness. But there is neither of these qualities in Winesburg, Ohio. . . . These people live and breathe: they are beautiful.---E. M. Forster
-Winesburg, Ohio is an extraordinarily good book. But it is not fiction. It is poetry.---Rebecca West
"When he calls himself a 'poor scribbler' don't believe him. He is not a poor scribbler . . . he is a very great writer."--Ernest Hemingway "Winesburg, Ohio, when it first appeared, kept me up a whole night in a steady crescendo of emotion."--Hart Crane "As a rule, first books show more bravado than anything else, unless it be tediousness. But there is neither of these qualities in Winesburg, Ohio. . . . These people live and breathe: they are beautiful."--E. M. Forster "Winesburg, Ohio is an extraordinarily good book. But it is not fiction. It is poetry."--Rebecca West
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-Winesburg, Ohio, when it first appeared, kept me up a whole night in a steady crescendo of emotion.---Hart Crane
-As a rule, first books show more bravado than anything else, unless it be tediousness. But there is neither of these qualities in Winesburg, Ohio. . . . These people live and breathe: they are beautiful.---E. M. Forster
-Winesburg, Ohio is an extraordinarily good book. But it is not fiction. It is poetry.---Rebecca West
"When he calls himself a 'poor scribbler' don't believe him. He is not a poor scribbler . . . he is a very great writer."--Ernest Hemingway "Winesburg, Ohio, when it first appeared, kept me up a whole night in a steady crescendo of emotion."--Hart Crane "As a rule, first books show more bravado than anything else, unless it be tediousness. But there is neither of these qualities in Winesburg, Ohio. . . . These people live and breathe: they are beautiful."--E. M. Forster "Winesburg, Ohio is an extraordinarily good book. But it is not fiction. It is poetry."--Rebecca West
Hemingway, Faulkner, Updike and Carver all rated Anderson. After reading the thriftily evoked lives of the residents of Winesberg Ohio, you will too.
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- PublisherPerfection Learning
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 075697044X
- ISBN 13 9780756970444
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages265
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