The Mencken

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H. L. Mencken was one of America's most controversial and influential writers, known for his incisive wit and scathing criticism of American society. In this biography, Alistair Cooke traces Mencken's life from his early days as a reporter to his rise as one of the most respected and feared critics of his time. With insight and humor, Cooke offers a fascinating look at one of the most fascinating figures in American letters.