Fitch, NR
Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393302318
- author:
- Fitch, NR
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1985
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 14.73 x 3.3 x 22.86 centimetres
- Genre:
- Literature: Texts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Sylvia Beach And The Lost Generation by Riley Noel Fitch is a meticulously researched biography that explores the life and legacy of the iconic American publisher. Fitch's engaging narrative delves into the world of 1920s Paris, where Beach's legendary Shakespeare and Company bookstore played a pivotal role in shaping the literary landscape of the Lost Generation. Through meticulous research and a deep understanding of the era, Fitch brings to life the stories of Beach's most famous authors, including Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Joyce. This is a book that will transport you to a bygone era, where literature and art converged in a vibrant and dynamic cultural scene. With its rich historical context and engaging narrative, Sylvia Beach And The Lost Generation is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literary history, the publishing industry, or the cultural heritage of 20th-century Europe.
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