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Sherwood Anderson: A Writer in America, Volume 2
Walter B. Rideout
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Description for Sherwood Anderson: A Writer in America, Volume 2
Hardcover. Sherwood Anderson, an important American novelist and short-story writer of the early twentieth century, is probably best known for his novel "Winesburg, Ohio". This work covers Anderson's life after his move in the mid-1920s to "Ripshin," his house near Marion, Virginia; his return to business pursuits; and more. Num Pages: 424 pages, 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 803.
Sherwood Anderson, an important American novelist and short-story writer of the early twentieth century, is probably best known for his novel ""Winesburg, Ohio"". His realistic and nonformulaic writing style would influence the next generation of authors, most notably Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner. Walter Rideout's ""Sherwood Anderson: A Writer in America"" is a seminal work that reintroduces us to this important, yet recently neglected, American writer, giving him long overdue attention. This second volume of the monumental two-volume work covers Anderson's life after his move in the mid-1920s to ""Ripshin,"" his house near Marion, Virginia (where Volume 1 ended.) The ... Read more
Sherwood Anderson, an important American novelist and short-story writer of the early twentieth century, is probably best known for his novel ""Winesburg, Ohio"". His realistic and nonformulaic writing style would influence the next generation of authors, most notably Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner. Walter Rideout's ""Sherwood Anderson: A Writer in America"" is a seminal work that reintroduces us to this important, yet recently neglected, American writer, giving him long overdue attention. This second volume of the monumental two-volume work covers Anderson's life after his move in the mid-1920s to ""Ripshin,"" his house near Marion, Virginia (where Volume 1 ended.) The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Wisconsin, United States
ISBN
9780299220204
SKU
V9780299220204
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About Walter B. Rideout
Walter B. Rideout is professor emeritus of English at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, coeditor of Letters of Sherwood Anderson, and author of The Radical Novel in the United States, 1900-1954, for which he received the Robert F. Ferguson Award of the Friends of Literature.
Reviews for Sherwood Anderson: A Writer in America, Volume 2
The ultimate biographical work on Anderson. - Welford D. Taylor, University of Richmond