Edmund Wilson's Clear Light: the lucid prose and inclusive views of "the last great critic in the English line".(Edmund Wilson: A Life in Literature)(Book Review)

American Scholar | September 22, 2005| | Copyright

EDMUND WILSON: A Life in Literature

By Lewis M. Dabney Farrar, Straus and Giroux | $35

This book has been long in coming and much awaited. Since his Columbia dissertation on Edmund Wilson (1895-1897) decades ago, Lewis Dabney has devoted himself to the great man, putting together the 700-page Edmund Wilson Reader, editing Wilson's journals from the 1960s as well as a collection of centennial essays published 10 years ago. Dabney's biography is not, as he might have hoped, first in the field, since the prolific Jeffrey Meyers produced one in time for ...

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