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...MILES J. BREIT Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 21, 1967 | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

SELECTED LETTERS OF MALCOLM LOWRY, edited by Harvey Breit and Margerie Bonner Lowry. A tragic novelist shows in his letters the courage and dedication to his craft that enabled him to produce his single masterpiece, Under the Volcano, a modern version of Dante's Inferno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 21, 1966 | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

SELECTED LETTERS OF MALCOLM LOWRY, edited by Harvey Breit and Margerie Bonner Lowry. A tragic novelist shows in his letters the courage and dedication to his craft that enabled him to produce his single masterpiece, Under the Volcano, a modern version of Dante's Inferno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 14, 1966 | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

SELECTED LETTERS OF MALCOLM LOWRY edited by Harvey Breit and Mar-gene Bonner Lowry. 459 pages. Lippincott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Volcano | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

Five Watchers. Such a man as Lowry has trouble in this world even when sober-which he was for long productive periods. His letters, collected by his widow and the New York Times's Harvey Breit, record enough of those troubles -neglect, poverty, manuscripts lost or burned-to make paranoiacs of 50 poets. Lowry first appears as "a small boy chased by furies." He strummed a guitar in dives, "ran away to sea," and the last thing he did to please his bewildered father, a Liverpool cotton broker who fox-hunted, was to graduate (third-class honors) in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: One Man's Volcano | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

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