The Splendid Drunken Twenties: Selections from the Daybooks, 1922 - 30
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| Management number | 233622521 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$11.16 | Model Number | 233622521 | ||
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A startling record of the Jazz Age through the eyes of one of its memorable figuresBetween 1922 and 1930, Carl Van Vechten--one of the most significant figures of the Harlem Renaissance--kept a daily record of his activities. The records recount his day-to-day life, as well as the alliances, drinking habits, feuds, and affairs of a wide number of the period's luminaries, providing a rich resource for reconstructing the culture of 1920s New York and the social milieu during Prohibition. Bruce Kellner has provided copious informative notes identifying central figures and clarifying details. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0252074629 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0252074622 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1.2 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.2 pounds |
| Print length | 384 pages |
| Publication date | May 30, 2007 |
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