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Apr 12, 2012 · Diary entries fancifully addressed to TV host Ellen DeGeneres serve as flashbacks to Lily’s teenage years, when she met her first love, Atlas Corrigan, a homeless boy she found squatting in a neighbor’s house. When Atlas turns up in Boston, now a successful chef, he begs Lily to leave Ryle.
- Guard of Honor
To anyone whose memory of James Gould Cozzens' earlier work...
- Morning Noon & Night
Backward, ever backward, through sentences which sinuously,...
- Guard of Honor
“The Hudson Review has become a symbol of continuity in the volatile world of little magazines.” ... Books Reviewed By Love Possessed. Cozzens, James Gould ...
By Love Possessed is a novel written by James Gould Cozzens in the middle 1950s. It was published on August 26, 1957, by Harcourt Brace and Company, and became a critically acclaimed best-seller. In 1960, it was awarded the William Dean Howells Medal, an award given every five years to the best novel of the previous five years.
- James Gould Cozzens
- 1957
Cozzens deals with diversity in religion, sexual preference, and race with what were considered tolerant, liberal viewpoints in the 1950s. The protagonist, Arthur Winner, makes a well-meaning effort to treat everyone with respect and fairness but his prejudices are still in evidence.
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By Cozzens Possessed: A Review of Reviews. The most alarming literary news in years is the enormous success of James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed. According to Dwight MacDonald, the phenomenal success of James Gould Cozzens’ By Love Possessed indicates a new trend in American middlebrow culture. _____________.
In this unusual article, Mr. Gould reviews an unusual book: James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed has been a best seller for many months now, and probably everyone who aspires to keep up with contemporary
Dive deep into James Gould Cozzens' By Love Possessed with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion.
