A child of the century /

Ben Hecht's critically acclaimed autobiographical memoir, first published in 1954, offers incomparably pungent evocations of Chicago in the 1910s and 1920s, Hollywood in the 1930s, and New York during the Second World War and after. "His manners are not always nice, but then nice manners d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press [2020]
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvwcjfbn
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Book One. WHO AM I?
  • Book Two. THE CALIPHATE
  • Book Three. CHICAGO
  • Book Four. I WAS A REPORTER
  • Book Five. ARTIST, FRIEND, AND MONEYMAKER
  • Book Six. THE COMMITTEE
  • Index