The Perilous Adventures of the Cowboy King
A Novel of Teddy Roosevelt and His Times
Raising the literary bar to a new level, Jerome Charyn re-creates the voice of Theodore Roosevelt, the New York City police commissioner, Rough Rider, and soon- to-be twenty-sixth president through his derring-do adventures, effortlessly combining superhero dialogue with haunting pathos. Beginning with his sickly childhood and concluding with McKinley's assassination, the novel positions Roosevelt as a perfect bull in a china shop, a fearless crime fighter and pioneering environmentalist who would grow up to be our greatest peacetime president.With an operatic cast, including Bamie, his handicapped older sister; Eleanor, his gawky little niec…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-63149-387-4
- EAN: 9781631493874
- Produktnummer: 27558926
- Verlag: WW Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H24.4 cm x B16.5 cm x D2.3 cm 592 g
- Abbildungen: 6 black and white illustrations
- Gewicht: 592
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Jerome Charyn's stories have appeared in The Atlantic, Paris Review, American Scholar, Epoch, Narrative, Ellery Queen, and other magazines. His most recent novel is I Am Abraham. He lived for many years in Paris and currently resides in Manhattan.
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