Dawn Powell Novels, 1930-1942: Dance Night; Come Back to Sorrento; Turn, Magic Wheel; Angels on Toast; A Time to Be Born

by Dawn Powell

Book Overview

Dawn Powell--a vital part of literary Greenwich Village from the 1920s through the 1960s--was the tirelessly observant chronicler of two very different worlds: the small-town Ohio where she grew up and the sophisticated Manhattan to which she gravitated. If her Ohio novels are more melancholy and compassionate, her Manhattan novels, exuberant and incisive, sparkle with a cast of writers, show people, businessmen, and hustling hangers-on. All show...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931082014
• ISBN13: 9781931082013
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 1068 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.2" x 8.2"