Twain & Stanley Enter Paradise - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Oscar Hijuelos, Craig Nova (Foreword by)Publish date:2025-06-10Pages:496
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grand Central PublishingISBN-13:9781538725252ISBN-10:1538725258UPC:9781538725252Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Hispanic & Latino, Action & AdventureSize:7.80 x 5.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCZ8B8QNWN
An "ambitious, fascinating, and richly detailed" work of fiction inspired by the real-life, 37-year friendship between two towering figures of the late nineteenth century--famed writer and humorist Mark Twain and legendary explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley: "In a class by itself" (Gay Talese). Hijuelos was fascinated by the Twain-Stanley connection and eventually began researching and writing a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Grand Central PublishingISBN-13:9781538725252ISBN-10:1538725258UPC:9781538725252Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, Hispanic & Latino, Action & AdventureSize:7.80 x 5.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.9017Product ID:SCZ8B8QNWN
Oscar Hijuelos, the son of Cuban immigrants, was in New York City in 1951. He is a recipient of the Rome Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. His novels -- Mambo Kings, Our House in the Last World, The Fourteen Sisters of Emilio Montez O'Brien, Mr. Ives' Christmas, Empress of the Splendid Season, and A Simple Habana Melody...
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