Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First Bestselling Author by Brian Jay Jones

Washington Irving: The Definitive Biography of America's First Bestselling Author

Brian Jay Jones

480 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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Brian Jay Jones crafts a deft biography of the author of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip van Winkle”: quintessential New Yorker, presidential confidant, diplomat, lawyer, and fascinating charmer. The first American writer to make his pen hi...

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