Bücher von Edward Margolies

Drawn from his letters, notebooks, memoirs, and his fiction, this account of Chester Hime's varied, episodic life attempts to trace the origins of his significant literary gift. It details his socioeconomic, familial, and cultural background, and is the bittersweet story of a man who found salvation in writing.

Reveals the myths of New York and the various, often paradoxical ways that authors have portrayed New York City. This work also examines New York from the perspectives of American authors, immigrants, African-Americans, and Jews. It also covers New York in theatre, including works from Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller.