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Selected Letters of Henry James New_Release where Gwendy must execute aLegend has tended to preserve Henry James as "The Master" that Joseph Conrad called him, a rather long winded Olympian given to great utterances on the art of fiction and the writing of profound psychological studies. The real life figure revealed in these letters is more terse, and even astringent, a professional writer, an eager observer of life, a man who delighted in meeting people and who made an art of friendship, but who did not hesitate to