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Book Review: Edith Wharton Biography »

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Edith Wharton once compared a woman's life to "a great house full of rooms". This is a tempting framework for any biographer, and one that Wharton's latest, Hermione Lee, uses to striking effect in her massive new book about the American writer, famous for portraying Old New York's "Gilded Age".

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