The finely curated epistolary record, extensive notes and cross-referencing of archival sources in Questioning Minds are a major contribution to the study of literary British and American modernism.
The letters contained within explore how new works were conceived and developed by both Davenport and Kenner. They record faithfully, and with candor, the urgency that each brought to his intellectual and creative pursuits, and offer a singular opportunity for readers of both writers to follow the development of their unique fictions and essays.
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Both Davenport and Kenner have fans across the generations of readers, with independent booksellers remaining stalwart champions of both writers
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