The Smart Set: George Jean Nathan and H. L. Mencken: George Jean Nathan and H. L. Mencken

by Thomas Quinn Curtiss

Book Overview

Thomas Quinn Curtiss has reunited George Jean Nathan with his cohort, H.L. Mencken together with the rest of their set: Theodore Dreiser, Sherwood Anderson, Edmund Wilson, Sean O'Casey, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Alfred Knopf, Jack London and Somerset Maugham. The magnificent abandon of their enterprise and the hard drinking Bohemian wisdom of their writing propelled them and fueled generations of readers with their wit and philosophy. This is a biography...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557833125
• ISBN13: 9781557833129
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"