The amazing adventures of Bob Brown : a real-life zelig who wrote his way through the 20th century

The amazing adventures of Bob Brown : a real-life zelig who wrote his way through the 20th century /

Biography of Robert Carlton ""Bob"" Brown, avant-garde publisher, poet and reading machine inventor, bestselling pulp fiction and Hollywood movie treatment writer, cookbook author with Cora and Rose Brown, advertiser copyrighter, editorial board member of the Masses, curator of A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saper, Craig J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Empire State Editions, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Brown, Bob, > 1886-1959.
Brown, Bob, > 1886-1959
1900-1999
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Authors, American
Bob Brown.
Commonwealth College.
Grantwood Village.
Robert Carlton Brown.
The Browns.
avant-garde.
beer.
cookbooks.
expatriate modernists.
imagists.
pulp fiction.
slackers.
snacks.
surrealism.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • When the artist became a fiction factory, 1907-1917
  • A pulp non-fiction adventure story: once upon a time, 1886-1907
  • Free love, free verse, and free radicals in the avant-garde, 1913-1917
  • Exile, escape, empire, and world travels, 1917-1928
  • Expatriate avant-garde in the South of France, 1928-1932
  • Let there be beer, wine, snacks, and radical social change, 1932-1940
  • Saudade and going home again: the Amazon, Hollywood, Brazil, and Manhattan, 1941-1959.

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