The real Wizard of Oz : the life and times of L. Frank Baum / Rebecca Loncraine.
2009
PS3503.A923 Z74 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
The real Wizard of Oz : the life and times of L. Frank Baum / Rebecca Loncraine.
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ISBN
9781592404490
1592404499
1592404499
Publication Details
New York, N.Y. : Gotham Books, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xvi, 329 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Call Number
PS3503.A923 Z74 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
813/.4 B
Summary
Explores the life of the unconventional author and entrepreneur, examining the era in which he lived and its influence on his work.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Family tree
Introduction: On telling the life story of a storyteller
Imagining October 9th, 1899
In the palm of the Finger Lakes, 1848 to 1888
The Great Plains, 1888 to 1891
Crossing Lake Michigan, 1891 to 1903
Living between landscapes, 1903 to 1910
Hollywood, 1910 to 1919
The afterlife, 1919 to 1939.
Introduction: On telling the life story of a storyteller
Imagining October 9th, 1899
In the palm of the Finger Lakes, 1848 to 1888
The Great Plains, 1888 to 1891
Crossing Lake Michigan, 1891 to 1903
Living between landscapes, 1903 to 1910
Hollywood, 1910 to 1919
The afterlife, 1919 to 1939.