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The Guide to Modern World Literature
Martin Seymour-Smith’s 'The Guide to Modern World Literature' is a sprawling, no-nonsense compendium covering thousands of authors across continents and cultures. It’s as close to a global literary road map of the 20th century as you’ll find, with sharp opinions and plenty of surprises along the way. Ready for a whirlwind tour through the world’s literary backyards?
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