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Babbitt

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

Babbitt

Contributors:

By (Author) Sinclair Lewis
Introduction by Richard Lingeman

ISBN:

9780375759253

Publisher:

Random House USA Inc

Imprint:

Modern Library Inc

Publication Date:

15th January 2002

UK Publication Date:

8th January 2002

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

813.52

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

432

Dimensions:

Width 134mm, Height 203mm, Spine 23mm

Weight:

387g

Description

Set in a typical American city in the boom years if the 1920s, this satire speaks fo the hypocritical values and capitalist obsession of the Gilded Age.

Reviews

[It is] by its hardness, its efficiency, its compactness that Mr. Lewiss work excels.Virginia Woolf

Author Bio

Richard Lingeman is a senior editor of The Nation. He is the author of Small Town America, a biography of Theodore Dreiser, and Sinclair Lewis- Rebel from Main Street.

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