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Tess Slesinger's novel, The Unpossessed details the ins and outs and ups and downs of left-wing New York intellectual life and features a cast of litterateurs, layabouts, lotharios, academic activists, and fur-clad patrons of protest and the arts. This cutting comedy about hard times, bad jobs, lousy marriages, little magazines, high principles, and the morning after bears comparison with. The Unpossessed by Tess Slesinger is a daring, unique fiction, a wild, crowded comedy set in New York City in the s. * The inchoate, irrational, addictive metropolis, ever clamoring, brawling between its two somehow sluggish rivers, is a challenge to its citizens and to the novelist's art. In the end, people gather with their own kind, as they do in the towns with the right side to live. Tess Slesinger Archives Tess Slesinger • 11 Items / 3 Books, 4 Articles, 4 Reviews. The Unpossessed () by Tess Slesinger. Show More Show All Finding Find More. Email This Page to Someone. Your Name. Message Included The Unpossessed () by Tess Slesinger. Show More Show All Finding.
The farce or is it the tragedy? of New York leftist intellectuals done in by free love is gleefully taken up in The Unpossessed, the newly reissued comic novel by Tess Slesinger (). Novelist and Hollywood screenwriter Tess Slesinger was born in New York on J. She published several works, including: The Unpossessedand Time: The Present. Slesinger died of cancer at age thirty-nine before the premiere of one of her final works, the acclaimed A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Tess Slesinger's "The Unpossessed". An unexpected, but fortuitous, discovery for me as I research the s was the novel The Unpossessed, by Tess Slesinger (get it on sale at Powell 's or the NYRB site). Slesinger was born in , went to Swarthmore and the Columbia School of Journalism, became a "New York Intellectual," wrote this one novel, went to Hollywood and worked on screenplays including The Good Earth and A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, and died of cancer at the age of
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