Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties
Noel Riley Fitch chronicles literary Paris in the 1920s and 1930s through the life of Sylvia Beach and the story of the Lost Generation. Combining biography and cultural history, this book explores a formative period in modern literature and the international community that made Paris its center.
About This Book
Noel Riley Fitch examines the literary world of Paris during the 1920s and 1930s.
At the center of this history is Sylvia Beach, whose life and work connect the book to the era’s international literary culture.
The book focuses on the Lost Generation and the people, ideas, and setting associated with literary Paris.
It offers readers a historical perspective on one of the most influential periods in twentieth-century literature.
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