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Including contributions by

W. H. Auden

  • Elizabeth Bishop
  • John Cheever
  • Janet Flanner
  • John Hersey
  • Langston Hughes
  • Shirley Jackson
  • A. J. Liebling
  • William Maxwell
  • Carson McCullers
  • Joseph Mitchell
  • Vladimir Nabokov
  • Ogden Nash
  • John O'Hara
  • George Orwell
  • V. S. Pritchett
  • Lillian Ross
  • Stephen Spender
  • Lionel Trilling
  • Rebecca West
  • E. B. White
  • Williams Carlos Williams
  • Edmund Wilson

    And featuring new perspectives by

    Joan Acocella
  • Hilton Als
  • Dan Chiasson
  • David Denby
  • Jill Lepore
  • Louis Menand
  • Susan Orlean
  • George Packer
  • David Remnick
  • Alex Ross
  • Peter Schjeldahl
  • Zadie Smith
  • Judith Thurman

    The 1940s are the watershed decade of the twentieth century, a time of trauma and upheaval but also of innovation and profound and lasting cultural change. This is the era of Fat Man and Little Boy, of FDR and Stalin, but also of Casablanca and Citizen...
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