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Theodore Dreiser : an American journey, 1908-1945 / Richard Lingeman.

LIBRA PS3507.R55 Z664 1990 copy 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lingeman, Richard R.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945.
Dreiser, Theodore.
Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
Novelists, American.
Genre:
Biographies.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
544 pages : portrait ; 24 cm
Other Title:
American journey, 1908-1945
Place of Publication:
New York : Putnam, [1990]
Contents:
Part One: the editor (1908-1910)
The Bohemian within
Amid the ruins
Jennie redivivus
Part Two: Anni mirabiles (1911-1914)
Grand tour
The financier
Chicago
The woman stuff
The same thing over and over
Part Three: The village (1915-1918)
Scènes de la Vie de Bohème
Desire as hero
Battle of the "Genius"
Neurotic America
Surrounded by women
Over here
The tragedy of desire
Part Four: Hollywood (1919-1922)
The golden girl
The tangled web
Part Five: tragedy and triumph (1923-1926)
Scenes of the crime
An "unholy task"
Death by water
Her boy
"The great American novel"
"Opulent, opulent"
Part Six: Russia (1927-1929)
Thursdays at home
A contrarian abroad
A contrarian at home
This madness
Part seven: equity (1930-1938)
Going left
Droit moral
Which side are you on?
The stoic
Minority of one
The formula called man
Oh change!
Part Eight: equation inevitable (1939-1945)
Exiles
The avocado tree
Closing the accounts
The bulwark
Equation inevitable.
Notes:
"Volume II."--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-523) and index.
Sequel to: Theodore Dreiser: At the gates of the city, 1871-1907.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0399135200 :
9780399135200
OCLC:
22607605

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