
In six volumes of Prejudices published between 1919 and 1927, H. L. Mencken collected some of the best essays he ever wrote and established the style that made him a titan of the free press. Thirty years later, James T. Farrell, Mencken's friend and the author of the Studs Lonigan...


With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a century. Now, fifty years after Mencken's death, the Johns Hopkins University Press announces The Buncombe Collection,...




Pistols For Two is a collection of short stories written by Owen Hatteras. The book features a total of ten stories, each of which revolves around the theme of duels. The stories are set in various time periods and locations, ranging from the 18th century to the modern-day. The...










Pistols For Two is a collection of short stories written by Owen Hatteras. The book contains ten stories, each of which revolves around a duel fought with pistols. The stories are set in various times and places, ranging from the 18th century to the early 20th century, and include...

Pistols For Two is a collection of thirteen short stories written by Owen Hatteras. The book is set in the Regency era and features stories of love, duels, and intrigue. Each story revolves around a pair of characters, and the title of the book is derived from the fact that many...


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Pistols For Two is a collection of short stories written by Owen Hatteras. The book features a series of romantic and humorous tales, each of which revolves around the theme of dueling. The stories are set in the Regency era and are written in a style reminiscent of the era's...