PEN International and its Republic of Letters, 1921-1970

In 1921 a circle of writers formed a dinner club in London to welcome foreign writers visiting from abroad. Punningly dubbed the "P.E.N."--for the poets, playwrights, essayists and novelists invited into its fold--the group argued that writers above all could best promote communication and...

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Main Author: Doherty, Megan
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8KW5PDT