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Who Paid for Modernism?: Art, Money, and the Fiction of Conrad, Joyce and Lawrence
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Examining the ways the publishing experiences of Conrad, Joyce, and Lawrence affected their fiction, Wexler draws on diverse sources of evidence to challenge some of the myths of modernism.
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