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The Bohemians : Mark Twain and the San Francisco writers who reinvented American literature
Title:
The Bohemians : Mark Twain and the San Francisco writers who reinvented American literature
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ISBN:
9781594204739
Physical Description:
322 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Pioneers -- Bonanza and bust -- Exile.
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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