Fragment of Seta Moglena's Book "Morchad about modernity" The canon of American modernism developed after the end of World War II and included the world -famous figures - T. S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, William Folkner, F. Scott Fitzgerald and others. Meanwhile, they represented only one direction associated with the experimental form of literary writing. There was another, less replicated, but no less sensitive to injuries inflicted by society by the formation of mature capitalism.