Booth Tarkington, Booth Tarkington

Gentle Julia

Herausgeber: 1stworld Library

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Superciliousness is not safe after all, because a person who forms the habit of wearing it may some day find his lower lip grown permanently projected beyond the upper, so that he can't get it back, and must go through life looking like the King of Spain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: 1st World Library - Literary Society
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9781421839325
• ISBN-10: 1421839326
• Artikelnr.: 22874735

Autorenporträt

Newton Booth Tarkington (1869 - 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams, which also became a film by Orson Welles. He is one of only three novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner and John Updike. Tarkington chronicled Midwestern American life and the changes wrought by the economic boom times following the Civil War and up to World War I.