Bohemians Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature

Name: Bohemians Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature
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ISBN: 9781594204739

ISBN-10: 159420473X

ISBN-13: 9781594204739

Edition: 2014

Authors: Ben Tarnoff

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The unforgettable story of the birth of modern America and the western writers who gave voice to its emerging identity The Bohemians begins in 1860s San Francisco. The Gold Rush has ended; the Civil War threatens to tear apart the country. Far from the front lines, the city at the western edge roars. A global seaport, home to immigrants from five continents, San Francisco has become a complex urban society virtually overnight. The bards of the moment are the Bohemians: a young Mark Twain, fleeing the draft and seeking adventure; literary golden boy Bret Harte; struggling gay poet Charles Warren Stoddard; and beautiful, haunted Ina Coolbrith, poet and protectorate of the group. Ben Tarnoff's…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/20/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English