Rebecca Harding Davis: Italy, Spain, and the New World

by Sharon M. Harris and Janice Milner Lasseter

Book Overview

This is the annotated edition of novelist/journalist Rebecca Harding Davis s 1904 autobiography, Bits of Gossip, and a previously unpublished family history written for her children. The memoirs are not traditional autobiography; rather, they are Davis's perspective on the extraordinary cultural changes that occurred during her lifetime and of the remarkable--and sometimes scandalous--people who shaped the events. She provides intimate portraits...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826513549
• ISBN13: 9780826513540
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"