| Always the Young Strangers Contributor(s): Sandburg, Carl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156047659 ISBN-13: 9780156047654 Publisher: Ecco Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1991 Annotation: Born in 1878, Carl Sandburg grew with America. As a boy he played, studied, and matured in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg's reminiscence delivers a nostalgic view of small-town life and an invaluable perspective on American history. Index. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Editors, Journalists, Publishers - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - History | United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 91028099 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.88 lbs) 456 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Born in 1878, Carl Sandburg grew with America. As a boy he played, studied, and matured in Galesburg, Illinois. Sandburg's reminiscence delivers a nostalgic view of small-town life and an invaluable perspective on American history. Index. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sandburg, Carl: - CARL SANDBURG (1878-1967) was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize, first in 1940 for his biography of Abraham Lincoln and again in 1951 for Complete Poems. Before becoming known as a poet, he worked as a milkman, an ice harvester, a dishwasher, a salesman, a fireman, and a journalist. Among his classics are the Rootabaga Stories, which he wrote for his young daughters at the beginning of his long and distinguished literary career. |