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Winter 1960 • Vol. XXII No. 1 • Nonfiction |

A Dance to the Music of Time: The Novels of Anthony Powell

By Arthur Mizener

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Literary critic, Arthur Mizener (1907-1988) was Mellon Foundation Professor of English at Cornell University from 1951 to 1975. In addition to other works, he authored the first biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Far Side of Paradise (1951) along with a biography of Ford Madox Ford, The Saddest Story: A Biography of Ford Madox Ford (1971).

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