Title: Mencken on Mencken
Description: Perhaps America's foremost literary stylist and most mordant wit, Mencken's most engaging writing told about his own life and experiences. In Mencken on Mencken, veteran Mencken editor and scholar S. T. Joshi has assembled a hefty collection of the best of Mencken's autobiographical pieces that have not appeared previously in book form. These forty-four selections cover a wide variety of topics ranging from incidents from Mencken's everyday life to reflections on friends and colleagues to his careers as author, journalist, and editor, to his travels abroad.
Subjects: American Authors, Biography, Mencken, h. l. (henry louis), 1880-1956, Authors, american, Authors, biography
People: H. L. Mencken (1880-1956)
Time periods: 20th century