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Exploring the tumultuous life of a celebrated American writer, this memoir offers a candid look at Jack London's struggles with alcoholism alongside his adventurous spirit. From his youth as an oyster pirate to his roles as a seaman and prospector, London’s experiences are vividly portrayed. The narrative serves as a profound reflection on the complexities of drinking, making it a pioneering work in American literature. Accompanied by illustrations from the original edition, this memoir stands out as both a personal and cultural document.

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2001
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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2001
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
256
ISBN13
9780375757921
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Eerste editie
1913
Oorspronkelijke titel
John Barleycorn
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Exploring the tumultuous life of a celebrated American writer, this memoir offers a candid look at Jack London's struggles with alcoholism alongside his adventurous spirit. From his youth as an oyster pirate to his roles as a seaman and prospector, London’s experiences are vividly portrayed. The narrative serves as a profound reflection on the complexities of drinking, making it a pioneering work in American literature. Accompanied by illustrations from the original edition, this memoir stands out as both a personal and cultural document.