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<p>from The Depression Era Of The 1930s Through The Vietnam War Of The 1960s, A Generation Of Public Intellectuals Thrived In America. They Were Poets, Novelists, Critics, And Commentators Who Were Also Friends, Rivals, Spouses, And Lovers. Their Personal Relationships Were As Passionate As Their Writing. In Their Poems, Novels, And Essays They Debated One Another While Producing Work That Was Brilliant And Often Controversial. Among Them Are Such Influential Writers As Mary Mccarthy, Edmund Wilson, Robert Lowell, Elizabeth Hardwick, And Hannah Arendt.<p>we Were Not Gentlemen -- Or Ladies, Observed William Phillips, Former Editor Of The <i>partisan Review,</i> The House Organ Of The Group. We Had Strong Egos. While The Pages Of <i>partisan Review</i> Were A Forum For Political And Intellectual Controversy, Its Offices Were A Hotbed Of Gossip, Intrigue, Back-stabbing, And Sex. Possessed Of Enormous Ambition, Talent, And Appetite, The <i>pr</i> Circle Was An Intense, Self-enclosed Society Where Creative Energy Often Gave Way To Self-destructive Impulses, Alcoholism, And Adultery. For Women Of Talent, Beauty, And Ambition, This Literary Circle Offered Unprecedented Professional Opport

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Author

Laskin, David, 1953-

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780684815657

Category

history

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir

Rating

3.44 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13