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Malcolm Cowley (August 24, 1898 – March 27, 1989) was an American writer, editor, historian, poet, and literary critic. His best known works include his first book of poetry, Blue Juniata (1929), and his memoir, Exile's Return (1934; rev. 1951), written as a chronicler and fellow traveller of the Lost Generation and an influential editor and ...
Malcolm Cowley was an American literary critic and social historian who chronicled the writers of the “Lost Generation” of the 1920s and their successors. As literary editor of The New Republic from 1929 to 1944, with a generally leftist position on cultural questions, he played a significant part.
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Malcolm Cowley. 1898–1989. In 1934 Malcolm Cowley published an autobiographical literary history, Exile's Return: A Narrative of Ideas, and established himself as an important writer.
Mar 29, 1989 · Malcolm Cowley, a literary critic, historian, editor, poet and essayist who was best known for being the most trenchant chronicler of the so-called Lost Generation of post-World War I...
Malcolm Cowley was an American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist. Cowley is also recognized as one of the major literary historians of the twentieth century, and his Exile's Return, is one of the most definitive and widely read chronicles of the 1920s.
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Malcolm Cowley was a literary critic, historian, editor, poet and essayist best known for being the most trenchant chronicler of the so-called Lost Generation of post-World War I writers.
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Malcolm Cowley, The Art of Fiction No. 70. Interviewed by John McCall. Issue 85, Fall 1982. This interview was conducted in two places dear to Malcolm Cowley, and which suggest the two main areas of his literary life. One conversation took place in the Harvard Club's Card Room, a cubbyhole in the New York club's upstairs warrens.
