Christopher Morley's Philadelphia
Christopher Morley was one of the most celebrated American authors of the 1920s and 1930s. Best known as the author of Parnassus on Wheels and Kitty Foyle, Morley wrote for a popular audience that keenly appreciated his style, his wit, and his exuberant championing of the written word. Morley wrote most of the pieces collected in this volume from 1918 to 1920, while a columnist for the Philadelphia Evening Ledger. His assignment: to saunter around town and the Philadelphia suburbs, and then - usually after a leisurely lunch - report back. The result was a series of lively essays that, read now, not only reveals a city's colorful past, but she…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8232-1270-5
- EAN: 9780823212705
- Produktnummer: 9402729
- Verlag: Fordham University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
- Seitenangabe: 329 S.
- Masse: H20.4 cm x B12.7 cm x D2.5 cm 363 g
- Auflage: New ed
- Abbildungen: black & white illustrations
- Gewicht: 363
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Ken Kalfus is a Philadelphia writer and critic.
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