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Spare, cool, comic and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- G. Legman
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 816
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Breaking Point, Bell
- Editions
- 18
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780743292528
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About G. Legman · 1917–1999
Gershon Legman was an American cultural critic and folklorist.
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