Book
The real Wizard of Oz : the life and times of L. Frank Baum
Publication Information
New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 329 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
- Family tree
- Introduction: On telling the life story of a storyteller
- Imagining October 9th, 1899
- In the palm of the Finger Lakes, 1848 to 1888
- The Great Plains, 1888 to 1891
- Crossing Lake Michigan, 1891 to 1903
- Living between landscapes, 1903 to 1910
- Hollywood, 1910 to 1919
- The afterlife, 1919 to 1939.
Subjects
- Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
- Storytellers > United States > Biography.
- Children's stories, American > History and criticism.
- Fantasy fiction, American > History and criticism.
- Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919.
- Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 > Homes and haunts-United States.
- Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
- Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 > Criticism and interpretation.