Malcolm Cowley

Malcolm Cowley (August 24, 1898 – March 27, 1989) was an American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist.

Read more about Malcolm Cowley:  Early Life, Education, Marriage and Family, Life in Paris, Important Works, Correspondence

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