The real Wizard of Oz
Subtitle: the life and times of L. Frank Baum
By: by Rebecca Loncraine.
Publisher: Gotham Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781592404490
Subjects: Baum, L. Frank -- 1856-1919; Baum, L. Frank -- 1856-1919 -- Homes and haunts -- United States; Baum, L. Frank -- 1856-1919; Baum, L. Frank -- 1856-1919 -- Criticism and interpretation; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography; Storytellers -- United States -- Biography; Children's stories, American -- History and criticism; Fantasy fiction, American -- History and criticism
Genres: Biography
Table of contents: title: Family tree; title: Introduction: On telling the life story of a storyteller; title: Imagining October 9th, 1899; title: In the palm of the Finger Lakes, 1848 to 1888; title: The Great Plains, 1888 to 1891; title: Crossing Lake Michigan, 1891 to 1903; title: Living between landscapes, 1903 to 1910; title: Hollywood, 1910 to 1919; title: The afterlife, 1919 to 1939.