SOURCE: Coates, John. “The Recovery of the Past in A World of Love.” Renascence 40, no. 4 (summer 1988): 226-46.
In the following essay, Coates disputes critics who characterize A World of Love as a “lovely” novel with little substance, contending that the work deals with some of the most significant concerns of twentieth-century life.
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