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  • William Maxwell

    They Came like Swallows (1937) tells how an epidemic of influenza affects a close family. The Folded Leaf (1945), perhaps Maxwell’s best-known work, describes the friendship of two small-town boys through their adolescence and college years. In Time Will Darken It (1948) a long visit…

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    They Came like Swallows (1937) tells how an epidemic of influenza affects a close family. The Folded Leaf (1945), perhaps Maxwell’s best-known work, describes the friendship of two small-town boys through their adolescence and college years. In Time Will Darken It (1948) a long visit…

    Read More