Poe : a life cut short / Peter Ackroyd.
| Author/creator | Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 205 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Ackroyd's brief lives Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- Ackroyd's brief lives. ^A592150 |
| Abstract | Explores Poe's literary accomplishments and legacy against the background of his erratic, dramatic, and sometimes sordid life, including his marriage to his thirteen-year-old cousin and his much-written-about problems with gambling and alcohol. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-196) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008018244 |
| ISBN | 9780385508001 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 038550800X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS 2631 .A65 2008B | ✔ Available | Place Hold |