A Little Bit of Luck: The Making of an Adventurous Scholar

by Richard D. Altick

Book Overview

Richard Altick, the world-renowned scholar, whom the Washington Post says "probably knows more about Victorian Britain than anyone else" has published his memoir. The author of The English Common Reader, The Scholar Adventurers, and The Shows of London, remembers his prolific career with characteristic wit and telling anecdotes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1401023118
• ISBN13: 9781401023119
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.5"