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DEBUT Yagoda (Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English) delivers a hit with his first novel. Set primarily in New York City during the early years of the Twentieth Century, Yagoda captures both the essence of the man and the city. Yagoda stays true to the basic facts known about William Sydney Porter's life, such as his early marriage in Texas and his criminal prosecution for embezzlement, for which he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More