Realism, Picaresque Pseudo-Confession

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Reviewed by Gary Werden
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This review “Realism, Picaresque Pseudo-Confession” originally appeared in Manners of Criticism. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 67 (Winter 1976): 109-112.

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