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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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 (Författare, medförfattare)
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: New Haven : Yale University Press [2020]
Länkar:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvwcjfbn
Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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