Description: HEYDAY: A Novelby Kurt AndersenAuthor of the national bestseller Turn of the Century.Random House, New York, 2007. First Edition.622 page hardcover with dust jacket. Set in the mid 19th century, the story of a young Englishman infatuated with all things American, especially the part-time actress/part-time prostitute whom he meets on his first passage to New York. Heyday is by turns tragic and funny and sublime, filled with bona fide heroes and lost souls, visionaries (Walt Whitman, Charles Darwin, Alexis de Tocqueville) and monsters, expanding horizons and narrow escapes. It is also an affecting story of four people passionately chasing their American dreams at a time when America herself was still being dreamed up.Like new condition.
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Format: Hardcover
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Title: Heyday
Subject: Literature, Modern
Topic: America's coming of age
Era: 19th Century
Language: English
Publication Year: 2007
Book Title: HEYDAY
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Author: Kurt Andersen
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Random House
Genre: Historical
Type: Novel
