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William Maxwell, a pivotal figure in shaping the literary short story during his tenure at The New Yorker, was also a talented novelist and essayist. Alec Wilkson, drawing from his deep friendship with Maxwell, has curated a collection of the author's lesser-known and unpublished works. This compilation offers a unique glimpse into Maxwell's literary contributions, showcasing both his fiction and nonfiction, enriched by insights from his private papers.
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The Writer as Illusionist, William Maxwell
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- The Writer as Illusionist
- Subtitle
- Uncollected & Unpublished Work
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Maxwell
- Publisher
- David R. Godine Publisher
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781567927962
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- William Maxwell, a pivotal figure in shaping the literary short story during his tenure at The New Yorker, was also a talented novelist and essayist. Alec Wilkson, drawing from his deep friendship with Maxwell, has curated a collection of the author's lesser-known and unpublished works. This compilation offers a unique glimpse into Maxwell's literary contributions, showcasing both his fiction and nonfiction, enriched by insights from his private papers.