860:"Edmund Wilson regrets that it is impossible for him to: Read manuscripts, write articles or books to order, write forewords or introductions, make statements for publicity purposes, do any kind of editorial work, judge literary contests, give interviews, conduct educational courses, deliver lectures, give talks or make speeches, broadcast or appear on television, take part in writers' congresses, answer questionnaires, contribute to or take part in symposiums or 'panels' of any kind, contribute manuscripts for sales, donate copies of his books to libraries, autograph books for strangers, allow his name to be used on letterheads, supply personal information about himself, supply photographs of himself, supply opinions on literary or other subjects".
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wrote, "The marriage to McCarthy was a mistake that neither side wanted to be first to admit. When they fought, he would retreat into his study and lock the door; she would set piles of paper on fire and try to push them under it." This marriage resulted in the birth of their son, Reuel Wilson (born
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that was then deemed correct writing, and he ended by asking for her hand — "I would love to be married to you, and I would teach you to write" — which she took as an insult. Except for a brief falling-out following the publication of
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But this has not prevented writers and scholars from trying in recent years to elevate Wilson to what they claim is his rightful status as this century's preeminent
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Cyprian's Prayer, The Crime in the Whispering Room, This Room and This Gin and These Sandwiches, Beppo and Beth, and The Little Blue Light.
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after Wilson's death. He was a two-time winner of the
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from 1946 to 1955 and was later investigated by the
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2051:. Harmondsworth, Eng.: Penguin Books. p. 199.
1186:, ed. Elena Wilson, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977
1620:. New York: Simon and Schuster. pp. 500–501.
926:The Wound and the Bow: Seven Studies in Literature
349:, and Helen Mather (née Kimball). Wilson attended
1917:. Stuhlmann, Gunther (First ed.). New York.
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1856:"Missionary: Edmund Wilson and American Culture"
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1262:, ed. Leon Edel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1986
1256:, ed. Leon Edel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983
1250:, ed. Leon Edel, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1980
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1125:(with John Peale Bishop), Alfred A. Knopf, 1922
1106:, ed. Lewis M. Dabney, Library of America, 2007
719:His first wife was Mary Blair, who had been in
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1740:"Edmund Wilson Among the 'Despicable English'"
1274:, ed. Janet Groth, Ohio University Press, 2001
1138:: A Study in the Writing and Acting of History
1070:, ed. Janet Groth, Ohio University Press, 1995
1727:, University Paperbacks, 1941, cat# 2/6786/27
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920:The Triple Thinkers: Ten Essays on Literature
1695:"A Shaper of the Canon Gets His Place in It"
1554:"Tales of the Marvellous and the Ridiculous"
1034:Window on Russia: For Use of Foreign Readers
2383:United States Army personnel of World War I
1331:This Room and This Gin and These Sandwiches
1172:The Cold War and the Income Tax: A protest
1076:, ed. Lewis M. Dabney, Da Capo Press, 1997
715:Wilson had multiple marriages and affairs.
530:In 1932, Wilson pledged his support to the
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1117:The American Jitters: A Year of the Slump
1051:, ed. Lewis M. Dabney, Viking Press, 1983
571:In an essay on the work of horror writer
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1216:A Piece of My Mind: Reflections at Sixty
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281:(1960), and the American Civil War in
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734:From 1938 to 1946, he was married to
2316:"Edmund Wilson's Cape Cod Landscape"
1980:from the original on August 21, 2022
1833:. Cooper Square Press. p. 146.
1781:from the original on August 21, 2022
1750:from the original on August 21, 2022
1693:McGrath, Charles (October 7, 2007),
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1408:National Register of Historic Places
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400:National Register of Historic Places
329:in 1964. He died in 1972 at age 77.
257:, and was a frequent contributor to
2342:Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
1803:Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature
1769:Fitzgerald, F. Scott (April 1936).
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287:(1962)." He also authored a novel,
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1068:From the Uncollected Edmund Wilson
982:, Farrar, Straus & Young, 1952
970:, Farrar, Straus & Co, 1950;
961:, Farrar, Straus & Co., 1948;
410:Wilson was the managing editor of
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1593:from the original on July 6, 2017
1581:Wilson, Edmund (April 14, 1956),
1308:, Doubleday, 1946 (short stories)
1272:Edmund Wilson: The Man in Letters
1244:, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1975
1234:, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971
1228:, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1967
1205:, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1961
1036:, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972
1017:, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1966
922:, Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1938
434:. His works influenced novelists
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2141:"A Vision of the Wounded Genius"
2139:Lewis, R. W. B. (May 22, 1983).
1854:Menand, Louis (August 8, 2005),
1521:Menand, Louis (March 17, 2003).
1325:The Crime in the Whispering Room
1199:, Charles Scribners's Sons, 1929
1180:, Farrar, Straus & Co., 1965
1174:, Farrar, Straus & Co., 1964
1023:, Oxford University Press, 1969
953:Volume II. The Twentieth Century
950:Volume I. The Nineteenth Century
916:, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931
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610:In 1964, Wilson was awarded The
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2029:Anecdotage.com. Archived from
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2314:Wilson, Reuel (Winter 2004),
2233:Edmund Wilson: A Bibliography
2203:Presidential Medal of Freedom
1963:The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson
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995:The Scrolls from the Dead Sea
838:The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson
826:Presidential Medal of Freedom
369:, where his friends included
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327:Presidential Medal of Freedom
192:National Medal for Literature
2289:"Papers and private library"
2181:Galahad / I Thought of Daisy
771:, in which Wilson portrayed
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431:The New York Review of Books
260:The New York Review of Books
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2463:United States Army soldiers
2423:Wesleyan University faculty
2418:Princeton University alumni
2388:20th-century American poets
2272:(public domain audiobooks)
2187:, 1967; "Foreword", p. viii
2121:The Devils and Canon Barham
1220:Farrar, Straus & Cudahy
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673:as well as the philosopher
422:and as a book reviewer for
347:New Jersey Attorney General
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2149:The Portable Edmund Wilson
2027:"Edmund Wilson Regrets..."
1830:Edmund Wilson: A Biography
1670:Gray, Paul (May 3, 1982),
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1129:Travels In Two Democracies
1049:The Portable Edmund Wilson
928:, Riverside Press, 1941;
852:"Edmund Wilson regrets..."
624:Bibliothèque de la Pléiade
556:at the Finland Station of
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2378:American literary critics
2368:American male journalists
2320:Virginia Quarterly Review
2236:, New York: David Lewis,
1893:October 29, 2016, at the
1800:Dabney, Lewis M. (2005).
1478:"The Other Edmund Wilson"
1387:Joyce Carol Oates (ed.).
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1166:Apologies to the Iroquois
1007:Farrar, Straus and Giroux
935:The Boys in the Back Room
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1523:"The Historical Romance"
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1123:The Undertaker's Garland
1074:The Edmund Wilson Reader
797:Internal Revenue Service
515:In 1931, monitoring the
294:Memoirs of Hecate County
263:. Notable works include
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1154:Oxford University Press
773:Edna St. Vincent Millay
637:Peers and relationships
552:to the 1917 arrival of
355:Pottstown, Pennsylvania
2408:The New Yorker critics
2398:The Hill School alumni
2393:American tax resisters
2266:Works by Edmund Wilson
2123:| Kirkus Reviews"
2105:| Kirkus Reviews"
2087:| Kirkus Reviews"
1914:The diary of Anaïs Nin
1136:To the Finland Station
1131:, Harcourt Brace, 1936
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612:Edward MacDowell Medal
541:To the Finland Station
392:Talcottville, New York
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160:To the Finland Station
82:Talcottville, New York
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1725:The Wound and the Bow
1650:"Macdowell Medalists"
1483:The American Prospect
1454:, PSU, archived from
1413:National Park Service
1343:The Little Blue Light
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682:the "Crack-Up" essays
582:The Lord of the Rings
2281:Edmund Wilson Papers
886:adding missing items
752:James Worth Thornton
729:314 East 53rd Street
616:The MacDowell Colony
398:, was listed on the
367:Princeton University
339:Red Bank, New Jersey
275:The Dead Sea Scrolls
247:. He helped to edit
121:Princeton University
65:Red Bank, New Jersey
2428:American male poets
2301:on November 8, 2010
1911:Nin, Anaïs (1966).
1886:Alexander Theroux,
1682:on January 13, 2005
1361:The Duke of Palermo
1210:Memoirs and diaries
846:Wesleyan University
747:December 25, 1938).
655:F. Scott Fitzgerald
587:W. Somerset Maugham
532:Communist Party USA
454:. He served on the
396:Edmund Wilson House
371:F. Scott Fitzgerald
341:. His parents were
337:Wilson was born in
323:National Book Award
313:. His dream for a
299:F. Scott Fitzgerald
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2210:on August 16, 2009
2145:The New York Times
1744:The New York Times
1699:The New York Times
1298:I Thought of Daisy
1111:Political writings
1098:Library of America
990:2019 ebook edition
975:2019 ebook edition
937:, Colt Press, 1941
905:Literary criticism
884:; you can help by
769:I Thought of Daisy
566:Russian Revolution
315:Library of America
289:I Thought of Daisy
2340:Lewis M. Dabney,
2243:978-0-912012-03-2
2033:on April 29, 2012
2007:on March 14, 2017
1840:978-1-4616-6451-2
1813:978-0-374-11312-4
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1162:, Doubleday, 1958
1140:, Doubleday, 1940
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525:Mary Heaton Vorse
359:literary magazine
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325:and received the
271:Joyce Carol Oates
229:Edmund Wilson Jr.
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