A Chance Meeting by Cohen, Rachel

Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, 1854–1967

An inventive chain of biographical sketches traces meetings, friendships, and rivalries among American writers and artists from the mid-nineteenth century to the late 1960s, showing how brief encounters shaped aesthetics, careers, and reputations. Through delicately linked vignettes, it maps a web of influence across salons, letters, and public events, illuminating the contingencies of cultural history and the intimate textures behind celebrated works.

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Published
2004
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
400
Original Language
English
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