• Anglický jazyk

Reports of My Death

Autor: Gerry Christmas

In Reports of My Death: Beyond-the-Grave Confessions of North American Writers, author Gerry Christmas taps into a literary limbo where he relives the lives of writers in an endless cycle of introspection. Sixty-five ?autobiographies? tell you ?



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In Reports of My Death: Beyond-the-Grave Confessions of North American Writers, author Gerry Christmas taps into a literary limbo where he relives the lives of writers in an endless cycle of introspection. Sixty-five ?autobiographies? tell you ?



? How Mark Twain Americanized the English language and put a human face on the slave trade.

? How Edgar Allan Poe came up with the basic theory of relativity fifty years before Albert Einstein.

? How Walt Whitman used his poetic genius to make people more loving and less homophobic.

? How Emily Dickinson did not live a life devoid of adventure and romance.

? How Henry David Thoreau inspired Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King.

? How Herman Melville anticipated the thoughts and ideas of Sigmund Freud.

? How Kate Chopin portrayed adultery with a sympathetic eye and was ostracized for doing so.

  • Vydavateľstvo: Lulu Publishing Services
  • Rok vydania: 2019
  • Formát: Paperback
  • Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
  • Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
  • ISBN: 9781483495729

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