The Notebooks of Henry James

by Henry James

Other authors: F. O. Matthiessen (Editor), Kenneth B. Murdock (Editor)

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"For other novelists the value of Henry James's Notebooks is immense and to brood over them a major experience. The glow of the great impresario is on the pages. They are occasionally readable and endlessly stimulating, often moving and are ocasionally relieved by a drop of gossip."--V. S. Pritchett, New Statesman "The Notebooks take us into his study, and here we can observe him, at last, in the very act of creation at his writing table."--Leon Edel, Atlantic Monthly "A document of prime importance."--Edmund Wilson, New Yorker… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Henry James	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Matthiessen, F. O.	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Murdock, Kenneth B.	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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"For other novelists the value of Henry James's Notebooks is immense and to brood over them a major experience. The glow of the great impresario is on the pages. They are occasionally readable and endlessly stimulating, often moving and are ocasionally relieved by a drop of gossip."--V. S. Pritchett, New Statesman "The Notebooks take us into his study, and here we can observe him, at last, in the very act of creation at his writing table."--Leon Edel, Atlantic Monthly "A document of prime importance."--Edmund Wilson, New Yorker

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