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Exit the hero

The Movement Reconsidered: Larkin, Amis, Gunn, Davie and their Contemporaries, edited by Zachary Leader

  • The Movement Reconsidered: Larkin, Amis, Gunn, Davie and their Contemporaries

    Zachary Leader (editor)

    OUP, pp. 319

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