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A careful analysis of Miss West's varied literary career relates her prose writings to her social and political interests
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One of the foremost expository prose writers of the twentieth century, Rebecca West has had a varied literary career spanning more than a half-century. Her works range over the fields of political journalism, literary criticism, biography, history, travel, and fiction. In assessing Miss West’s multi-faceted literary achievement Peter Wolfe provides a thoughtful examination of the process of civilization which has preoccupied Miss West’s attention and provided the substance of her works.
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