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Shakespeare and Company
Sylvia Beach
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Description for Shakespeare and Company
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
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"Miss Beach's book is intimate, not scholarly, and thus full of interesting information. Her reminiscences are literally an index of everybody in the twenties, and she knew them all."—Janet Flanner, New Yorker
Sylvia Beach was intimately acquainted with the expatriate and visiting writers of the Lost Generation, a label that she never accepted. Like moths of great promise,...
Product Details
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Lincoln, United States
ISBN
9780803260979
SKU
V9780803260979
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-9
Reviews for Shakespeare and Company
"In 1919 Sylvia Beach "opened an American bookshop in Paris called Shakespeare and Company. During the following two decades it became practically a clearing house for writers of this vital post-1918 period. When no publisher would touch her friend James Joyce's Ulysses, Miss Beach published it, in 1922, under her shop imprint. . . . Headquarters for the expatriate American...
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