Sinclair Lewis: An American Life - Mark Schorer - First Edition 1961 - McGraw-Hill - DJ

Langue : anglais

Edité par McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1961

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First edition. Hardcover in original dust jacket. PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, 1961 CONDITION: - Dust Jacket: Very Good, striking dark teal design with bold yellow and cyan lettering; Man Ray author photograph on rear panel; edge rubbing and small chips at spine ends; price clipped - Book: Very Good+, gray cloth boards clean and tight; teal endpapers bright; 867 pages clean with no inscriptions, foxing, or odor; binding square and firm throughout One of the great American literary biographies, Schorer spent nearly a decade researching this 867-page work, interviewing over a thousand people, and gaining access to Lewis's private papers. The result is an unsparing portrait of genius shadowed by alcoholism and self-destruction. Sinclair Lewis was the first American writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature (1930) and the author of Main Street, Babbitt, Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, and Dodsworth. The rear panel photograph is credited to Man Ray. Shipped with care via USPS Media Mail with tracking.…

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Sinclair Lewis: An American Life - Mark Schorer - First Edition 1961 - McGraw-Hill - DJ
Auteur
Mark Schorer
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McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York
Année de publication
1961
État de l'article
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Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
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