Henry James Comes Home: Rediscovering America in the Gilded Age
New York Review Books, US$18.95 pb, 248 pp
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Henry James’s skyscrapers
The New York Review Classics series has done much to keep canonical writers in print, having already published in smart paperback editions three lesser-known novels by Henry James: The Other House, The Outcry, and The Ivory Tower. These two new additions to the series, a selection of James’s essays ‘on writers and writing’, edited by eminent James scholar Michael Gorra, and a critical discussion of James’s The American Scene by Yale emeritus professor Peter Brooks, make further valuable contributions to the NYRB library.
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On Writers and Writing
by Henry James and edited by Michael Gorra
New York Review Books, US$24.95 pb, 408 pp
Henry James Comes Home: Rediscovering America in the Gilded Age
by Peter Brooks
New York Review Books, US$18.95 pb, 248 pp
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