Just say it, Henry
Colin Burrow: Henry James’s Hot-Air Balloon, 15 August 2024
The Prefaces
by Henry James, edited by Oliver Herford.
Cambridge, 636 pp., £95, March,978 1 107 00268 5 Show More
by Henry James, edited by Oliver Herford.
Cambridge, 636 pp., £95, March,
“... he was bored and had ‘lost his spring for it’.All of this history is meticulously set out by Oliver Herford in the excellent introduction to this hefty volume of collected prefaces, which is part of the never-to-be-too-much-praised Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James – the only fault of which is an excess of meticulousness and ... ”
