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About Fiedler

  • "Leslie Fiedler is the "BEST" thing that ever happened to American literature." – Saul Bellow
  • Re: The Second Stone, "A triumph in any terms, bawdy, satirical, and compassionate." - Kansas City Star
  • Re: Love and Death in the American Novel, Revised, 1966 Edition. "One of the great, essential books on the American imagination . . . an accepted major work." -The New York Times

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    The “text” is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature, its lexical or verbal one, no more or less important than the sociological, psychological, historical, anthropological or generic.
    —Leslie Fiedler (b. 1917)