The art of burning bridges : a life of John O'Hara / Geoffrey Wolff.
The art of burning bridges : a life of John O'Hara / Geoffrey Wolff.
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New York : Knopf, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N813.52/82
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Preface: The One Who Didn't Win the Nobel Prize -- 1. The Region -- 2. Uptown and Down -- 3. Twentieth Century Limited -- 4. At War and About Town -- 5. The Tomes -- 6. A Local Habitation and a Name.
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New York : Knopf, 2003.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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"An enigma of twentieth-century literature - a writer accorded great importance in his time, if less than in his own mind - is here explored by one of our most versatile men of letters, a novelist and biographer ideally suited to the strange case of John O'Hara." "What Geoffrey Wolff reveals is not only the hugely complicated man in full but also h...
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The art of burning bridges : a life of John O'Hara / Geoffrey Wolff.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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N813.52/82
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74VK2mPqJ7wd
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0679427716 (alk. paper)
9780679427711 (alk. paper)
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813.52
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991017946319702626