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A Man of Letters
brings together a selection of his finest and most representative work
from the past forty years, ranging from Smollett and Peacock to Evelyn
Waugh and Cyril Connolly, from Henry James and Nathanael West to
Stendhal and Proust, from Nabokov and Machado de Assis to Manzoni and
Dostoevsky. This wise and sparkling collection is, in itself, a lasting
tribute to one of the greatest Men of Letters of our time.> >A
Man of Letters
brings together a selection of his finest and most representative work
from the past forty years, ranging from Smollett and Peacock to Evelyn
Waugh and Cyril Connolly, from Henry James and Nathanael West to
Stendhal and Proust, from Nabokov and Machado de Assis to Manzoni and
Dostoevsky. This wise and sparkling collection is, in itself, a lasting
tribute to one of the greatest Men of Letters of our time.>