The American Earthquake
The American Earthquake amply conveys the astonishing breadth of Edmund Wilson's talent, provides an unparalleled vision of one of the most troubling periods in American history, and, perhaps inadvertently, offers a self-portrait comparable to The Education of Henry Adams. During a twelve-month period in 1930 and 1931, Edmund Wilson wrote a series of lengthy articles which he then collected in a book called American Jitters: A Year of the Slump. The resulting chronicle was hailed by the New York Times as the best reporting that the period of depression has brought forth in the United States, and forms the heart of the present volume. In prose…
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- ISBN: 978-0-374-60024-2
- EAN: 9780374600242
- Produktnummer: 32847599
- Verlag: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 580 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'198 KB
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