# Moral Agents: Eight Twentieth-Century American Writers

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- Book: [Moral Agents: Eight Twentieth-Century American Writers](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-mendelson/moral-agents-eight-twentieth-century-american-writers) ([Moral Agents: Eight Twentieth-Century American Writers.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-mendelson/moral-agents-eight-twentieth-century-american-writers.md))
- Authors: [Edward Mendelson](https://www.bookquiver.com/edward-mendelson)
- Publisher: new_york_review_books
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-776-1
- Pages: 224
- Published: 2015-03-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

A deeply considered and provocative new look at major American writers—including Saul Bellow, Norman Mailer, and W. H. Auden—Edward Mendelson’s Moral Agents is also a work of critical...