MODERNISTS BOHEMIANS MAVERICKS

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Exploring the literary landscape of the 1930s, this collection highlights the challenges faced by writers like Dawn Powell and Charles Reznikoff. It delves into the vibrant artistic community of St Ives through Denys Val Baker and Norman Levine's works. The essays also examine influential painters such as John Nash and the Scottish Colourists, alongside discussions of the Beats and their impact on little magazines. Musical influences are reviewed through the lens of jazz and British music hall, while addressing the histories of Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and major cities like Paris and London.