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Page 21
... young ' writer is not so young after all . He or she is well over forty . ' Young ' writers are today better educated and more sophisticated than those belonging to the older generation , but they are also more pragmatic and ...
... young ' writer is not so young after all . He or she is well over forty . ' Young ' writers are today better educated and more sophisticated than those belonging to the older generation , but they are also more pragmatic and ...
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... young writers have a story to tell , but no message to deliver . Nonetheless , the situation of a young writer is indeed unenviable . When he submits for publication an ordinary story about the human predicament he is criticized for ...
... young writers have a story to tell , but no message to deliver . Nonetheless , the situation of a young writer is indeed unenviable . When he submits for publication an ordinary story about the human predicament he is criticized for ...
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... young woman who bears him a child . But there is a strong feeling that the reprieve is only temporary , that after the short honeymoon real life will dispel his fleeting state of bliss and intoxication . Similarly , the life of the ...
... young woman who bears him a child . But there is a strong feeling that the reprieve is only temporary , that after the short honeymoon real life will dispel his fleeting state of bliss and intoxication . Similarly , the life of the ...
Contents
The literary scene | 33 |
The passing generation | 62 |
The Soviet countryside | 94 |
Copyright | |
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