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Language: en
Pages: 651
Pages: 651
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-20 - Publisher: Vintage
Before there was any such thing as political correctness, H. L. Mencken was flouting it. He was also cheerfully deriding the precursors of family values and lam
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 336
Pages: 336
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-02 - Publisher: JHU Press
Controversial even before it was published in 1930, Treatise on the Gods collects Mencken's scathing commentary on religion.
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-20 - Publisher: Knopf
Though best known for his caustic newspaper columns, H. L. Mencken's most enduring contribution to American literature may be his autobiographical writings, mos
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 1956 - Publisher: JHU Press
With a style that combined biting sarcasm with the "language of the free lunch counter," Henry Louis Mencken shook politics and politicians for nearly half a ce