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Frank Norris : a life

Title
Frank Norris : a life / Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Jesse S. Crisler.
Author
McElrath, Joseph R.
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.

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Crisler, Jesse S.
Description
xxii, 492 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Norris, Frank, 1870-1902
  • Novelists, American > 19th century > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Frank Norris's place in American cultural history -- Antecedents -- The Chicago years, 1870-85 -- The city by the bay -- From out of the blue -- The Académie Julian -- Starting over -- The short-story writer in the making at Berkeley -- The nascent Zolaist at Harvard College -- Adventuring upon life -- The Jameson raid -- The Wave journalist -- Writing prose fiction for The Wave -- The novelist at last at work -- New York City at last -- The rocking-chair war -- With Norris at El Caney -- From El Caney to San Juan Heights to Santiago -- A quickening pace -- "The wheat stuff is piling up B. I. G." -- Professional advances and personal commitments -- The enfant terrible no more -- "Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein" -- Farewell to Gotham -- Crepuscule.
Call Number
JFE 06-3763
ISBN
0252030168 (alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005007105
  • 9780252030161
OCLC
58546342
Author
McElrath, Joseph R.
Title
Frank Norris : a life / Joseph R. McElrath, Jr., Jesse S. Crisler.
Imprint
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Crisler, Jesse S.
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9780252030161
Research Call Number
JFE 06-3763
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