A Literary Guide to Washington, DC
Author | : Kim Roberts |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 0813941172 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780813941172 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Literary Guide to Washington, DC written by Kim Roberts and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The site of a thriving literary tradition, Washington, DC, has been the home to many of our nation's most acclaimed writers. From the city's founding to the beginnings of modernism, literary luminaries including Walt Whitman, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Henry Adams, Langston Hughes, and Zora Neale Hurston have lived and worked at their craft in our nation's capital ... Part walking tour, part anthology, [this book] is organized into five sections, each corresponding to a particularly vibrant period in Washington's literary [history]"--Amazon.com.