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Book

The Bohemians : Mark Twain and the San Francisco writers who reinvented American literature

Call Number

  • 810.9 T189 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : The Penguin Press, [2014]

Physical Description

319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Summary

Traces the birth of modern America as reflected by the writings of Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Charles Warrant Stoddard and Ina Coolbrith, placing their achievements and personal lives against a backdrop of the post-Gold Rush era in California.

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