Joseph Conrad: A BiographyBiographer Jeffrey Meyers presents an incisive study of the great writer Joseph Conrad. Meyers focuses on Conrad's friendships with Ford Madox Ford, Henry James, Stephen Crane, and John Galsworthy; and uncovers new information on Conrad's marriage, and on his one great love affair with the seductive American journalist Jane Anderson. One 16-page insert. |
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The Polish Heritage | 1 |
A Polish Childhood 18571874 | 9 |
Marseilles and the Carlists 18741878 | 31 |
Copyright | |
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