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"An enigma of twentieth-century literature - a writer accorded great importance in his time, if less than in his own mind - is here explored by one of our most versatile men of letters, a novelist and biographer ideally suited to the strange case of John O'Hara. What Geoffrey Wolff reveals is not only the hugely complicated man in full but also his rightful place in our contemporary attention - a portrait of the artist that illuminates both the process...
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Based on his correspondence, autobiographical writings and interviews with friends and acquaintances in England and the United States, this biography of O'Hara shows how his life and prolific writing were interactive elements in a creative and often courageous response to loneliness.
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"O'Hara is the candid, dramatic story of one of the most brilliant novelists and short story writers America has ever produced. From John O'Hara's turn-of-the-century boyhood in the Pennsylvania coal-town of Pottsville--immortalized as Gibbsville in his novels--to his death, Finis Farr seizes upon the paradoxes of O'Hara's life: the personal vices, the snobbery, the extravagant tastes of the man--and the blazing honesty with which his writing stripped...
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