Ambrose Bierce : a biography /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Connor, Richard, 1915-1975
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston,Mass. : Little, Brown, [1967]
Edition:[1st ed.].
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The first disaster
  • In the midst of war
  • Without a carpetbag to his name
  • San Francisco: first interlude
  • A sea change or two
  • An uncommonly Acerb Prattler
  • Interlude in Rockerville
  • Almighty God Bierce
  • A Hearstling is born
  • "Nothing matters"
  • "Dear master"
  • "How my fame rings out"
  • Don Ambrosio crusades against the "Railrogues"
  • A less than total patriot
  • The bullet that sped East
  • An underground reputation
  • Bierce and "My dear Mencken"
  • "To be a gringo in Mexico..."
  • Notes
  • Some observations of Ambrose Bierce
  • Acknowledgments
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index.