Mencken's America: H. L. Mencken

by H.L. Mencken

Book Overview

Long famous as a political, social, and cultural gadfly, journalist and essayist H. L. Mencken was unafraid to speak his mind on controversial topics and to express his views in a deliberately provocative manner.

Mencken was prolific; much of his best work lies buried in the newspapers and magazines in which it originally appeared. Mencken's America is a sampling of this uncollected work, arranged to present the wide-ranging treatise...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821415328
• ISBN13: 9780821415320
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"