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...photos? But when it comes to a biography of the literary heroes of Transcendentalism, I just can’t get behind this style of all hype and no substance. In a delivery disastrously aimed at the hip-intellectual readership, Susan Cheever’s “American Bloomsbury?? reduces Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau to a group of 19th Century Bennifers and Brangelinas. Cheever aims to make “Bloomsbury?? a colorful yet historically accurate piece of literary criticism, and her ostensible desire...

Author: By Mollie K. Wright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Transcendentalists' Gossip Feels Soapy | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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