THE LYRE OF ORPHEUS <i> by Robertson Davies (Viking: $19.95; 472 pp.)</i>
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“Robertson Davies writes with a wit inherited from the formalities of the English novel tradition, but his heroes are the cultural desperadoes who would defy civilization to inject it with life.”
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