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Clive staples lewis was a novelist, poet, academic, medievalist, literary critic, essayist, lay theologian, and christian apologist. Join facebook to connect with mike mumford and others you may know. Praised by malcolm cowley as the last of the great humanists, mumford 18951990 produced a body of cultural criticism and commentary that for its range and richness is unmatched in modern american letters. Sticks and stones dover books on architecture by mumford, lewis and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The highway and the city by lewis mumford and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This early work is the first book written by the american historian, philosopher, literary critic and humanist, lewis mumford.
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