Do You Remember?: The Whimsical Letters of H. L. Mencken and Philip Goodman

by Philip Goodman, H.L. Mencken, Jack Sanders, et al.

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In 1918, while Henry Louis Mencken was editing The Smart Set in New York and working on The American Language in his native Baltimore, his best friend, Philip Goodman, a New York advertising man, bon vivant, and fledgling publisher, wrote a letter "reminiscing" about their old German-American neighborhood in the 1880s and 1890s. He invented characters and events and wrote with irony and affection for those better times. Mencken rose...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0938420542

ISBN13:9780938420545

Release Date:January 1976

Publisher:Maryland Center for History and Culture

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 8.2"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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