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Jack London:A Life电子书

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作       者:Alex Kershaw

出  版  社:Flamingo

出版时间:2013-04-11

字       数:59.7万

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A full-blooded, pacy biography of one of the most charismatic writers of the century, whose life and work were to inspire Hemingway, Steinbeck, Kerouac and Mailer. ‘We cannot help but read on’: TLS. ‘The energy, dynamism and sheer bursting life-force of Jack London bowls you over’: Scotsman. ? Jack London’s life story (1876–1916) is as dramatic as any of the fiction he wrote. Born illegitimate in San Francisco, he was (in his teens) an oyster pirate, seal-hunter, hobo, Klondike goldminer – and spectacular drinker. ? On publication of The Call of the Wild in 1903, he became the most highly publicised writer in the world. Subsequent books, including Martin Eden, White Fang, The Iron Heel, The People of the Abyss, John Barleycorn, The Sea Wolf, continue in print as world classics in many languages. ? Apart from writing 50 books, he lectured for the Socialist Party in America; was a war correspondent in Korea and Mexico; introduced surfing to the West Coast; sailed the seven seas in his yacht, the Snark…
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Cover

Title Page

Dedication

Contents

Maps

Foreword: The Valley of the Moon

Part One

1 Aloha Hawaii

2 The Cruel Seas

3 On the Road

4 The Boy Socialist

5 The White Silence

6 Superman

7 Howling at the Moon

8 The Abyss

Part Two

9 Behind Enemy Lines

10 Yours for the Revolution

11 The Voyage of the Snark

12 The Heart of Darkness

13 King of the Castle

14 Whiskey and Rye

15 Twilight of the Idol

16 The Noseless One

17 Life After Death

Epilogue

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgements

About the Author

Notes

Praise

Books by Jack London

Copyright

About the Publisher

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