Description
1931 edition. Hardcover has some moderate wear, stains, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and black stains. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This volume, edited by John Macy, is a remarkable time capsule capturing the literary voices of early 20th century America. Published in 1931, it features essays and critiques by 37 renowned authors, including Willa Cather, Sinclair Lewis, and Eugene O’Neill, offering insights into their own works and the broader literary landscape. Despite its well-worn exterior, this copy’s clean pages and sturdy binding allow readers to immerse themselves in a pivotal era when American literature was coming into its own. Macy’s curation provides a fascinating cross-section of perspectives, from established giants to emerging talents, making this an invaluable resource for literature enthusiasts, scholars, and collectors alike.
