Mencken
Subtitle: The American Iconoclast
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: October 7, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780195072389
First sentence: HIS OWN FAMILY CALLED HIM HARRY, newspapermen Hank, occasional friend Henry, and New Yorkers Menck.
Description: Chronicles the life of H.L. Mencken, one of the twentieth century's most influential newspaper journalists, discussing his childhood, schooling, personal relationships, career achievements, and other related topics.