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Word: unpleasantest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dwelling on the pathological and perverted, that all this belongs in the medical laboratory rather than in the ranks of literature?that is my general opinion. However, I must say that I am frequently caught by what I do feel is, occasionally, a beautifully rhythmical style, and, at his unpleasantest, some times, a singularly moving power, as in I Want to Know Why, Brothers and many of the Wineburg, Ohio sketches. But it is inchoate, stumbling, strange; and art, after all, must, I fancy, be more clear-cut than this, must be, in Anglo-Saxon literature at least, most carefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sherwood Anderson | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

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