A Daring Young Man: A Biography of William Saroyan

by John Leggett

Book Overview

He was so famous that Saroyanesque entered the vocabulary of his time, an adjective expressing the childlike sweetness, the evocation of loneliness, the innocence that characterized his work. His name... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0375413014
• ISBN13: 9780375413018
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.5"

Customer Reviews

Well written, entertaining and original

I enjoyed the author's style, it was original and well written. It is more than a biography, it explores Saroyan's highly obsessive and speculative mind.