William Keepers Maxwell, Jr. Summary

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Biographies (2)

4,043 words, approx. 14 pages
Perhaps best known as a fiction editor at The New Yorker for more than forty years, William Maxwell has enjoyed an even longer career as a writer. Since the publication of his first book, Bright Cente... Read more
4,775 words, approx. 16 pages
For six decades William Maxwell's fiction took as its subject the vanished world of early-twentieth-century Midwestern life. He was no nostalgic archaeologist, however, unearthing sentimental relics f... Read more