Croswell Bowen : a writer's life, a daughter's portrait /

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A daughter''s quest to understand her father through his work at the intersections of journalism, democracy, and liberalism during the WW II, the McCarthy era, presidency of JFK, and the Vietnam War.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bowen, Betsy Connor, 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Bowen, Croswell, > 1905-1971.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Journalists.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Skull and bones, Paris, and the crash of 1929
  • Several reversals of fortune, all in a row
  • Greenwich Village years
  • Bowen's new deal
  • Bowen's short war
  • The long war on the home front
  • Ahab in seersucker
  • The fifties and its discontents
  • A darkness that would not lift
  • A writer attends to his soul.

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