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First Cooper Square Press edition 2001
This Cooper Square Press paperback edition of Joseph Conrad is an unabridged republication of the edition first published in New York in 1991. It is reprinted by arrangement with the author.
Copyright © 1991 by Jeffrey Meyers
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Meyers, Jeffrey.
Joseph Conrad : a biography / Jeffrey Meyers.
p. cm.
Originally published: New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons, c1991
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 978-0-8154-1112-3
1. Conrad, Joseph, 1857–1924. 2. Novelists, English—20th century—Biography. I. Title.
PR6005.O4 Z778 2001
823'.912—dc21
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00-052314 |
The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48–1992.
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