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Upton Sinclair and the other American century
By Mattson, Kevin
- ISBN
- 978-0-47172-511-4
- Publisher
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
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Reviewed on April 15, 2006
This spring marks the centennial of the publication of Upton Sinclair'sThe Jungle , an anniversary being noted with the publication of two new biographies of the prolific journalist, novelist, socialist, and politician. Both Mattson (contemporary history, Ohio Univ., Athens) and Arthur (literature, California State Univ., Northridge) make excellent use of previous scholarship and primary sources to examine the life of this muckraker and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, who became an icon of the Progressive Era. Yet they ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
