Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair - Hardcover

Arthur, Anthony

 
9781400061518: Radical Innocent: Upton Sinclair

Synopsis

Marking the centennial of the publication of Sinclair's classic novel, The Jungle, a definitive portrait of the award-winning American author offers a close-up look at the life and career of Upton Sinclair, discussing his remarkable literary works, his unsuccessful political career, his often controversial views, and his various personal relationships. 20,000 first printing.

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About the Author

A former Fulbright scholar, Anthony Arthur is the author of Literary Feuds: A Century of Celebrated Quarrels–from Mark Twain to Tom Wolfe. Additionally, he has written Deliverance at Los Baños and The Bushmasters, both narrative histories of World War II, and The Tailor-King: The Rise and Fall of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster. A professor emeritus, Arthur retired two years ago from the English department at California State University at Northridge, where he had taught American literature since 1970. He lives in Woodland Hills, California.

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