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The art of excess: mastery in contemporary American fiction/

Main Author:	LeClair, Tom, 1944-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana ; Chicago: University of Illinois Press, c1989
Subjects:	American fiction > History and criticism > 20th century Canon (Literature)

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