Mencken: the American Iconoclast: The Life and Times of the Bad Boy of Baltimore
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| Management number | 231956133 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$90.00 | Model Number | 231956133 | ||
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H. L. Mencken, the 20th century's greatest newspaper journalist, a famous wit, and a fearless iconoclast, fought for civil liberties and free speech yet held paradoxical views of minorities and was conflicted as a German-American during World War II.Marion Rodgers frames the public man and the private man within the context of his era, and covers the many love affairs that made him known as "The German Valentino," as well as his happy marriage at age 50 to Sarah Haardt, and his pivotal role in introducing James Joyce, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Langston Hughes to the American literary scene. Read more
| ASIN | B002SVBUDK |
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| Author | Marion Elizabeth Rodgers |
| Version | Unabridged |
| Language | English |
| Narrator | Patrick Cullen |
| Publisher | Blackstone Audio, Inc. |
| Program Type | Audiobook |
| Listening Length | 24 hours and 13 minutes |
| Whispersync for Voice | Ready |
| Audiblecom Release Date | October 14, 2009 |
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