920 O'Farrell Street - Softcover

Levy, Harriet Lane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1494071045 ISBN 13: 9781494071042

Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC, 2013

Synopsis

This is a new release of the original 1947 edition.

About this title

About the Author

Harriet Lane Levy, best known for her memoir, 920 O'Farrell Street, graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1886 and became a prominent writer for popular San Francisco publications. She visited Paris many times, the first being with her friends Michael and Sarah Stein. She later returned to live in Paris with Alice B. Toklas for two years. In 1910 she resettled in San Francisco, where she lived until her death in 1950.

Review

"A wealth of sensuous detail...combines with sharp social commentary to form a vivid background for flashes of wry self-knowledge."

Edition details

• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1494071045
• ISBN 13: 9781494071042
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Dean Mallette
• Number of pages: 284