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Author Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-

Title Poe : a life cut short / Peter Ackroyd.

Edition First [United States of America] edition.
Publication Info. New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, [2008]
©2008
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Biography  BIO POE    AVAILABLE
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Description x, 205 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Series Ackroyd's brief lives
Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- Ackroyd's brief lives.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [195]-196) and index.
Summary Explores Poe's literary accomplishments and legacy against the background of his erratic, dramatic, and sometimes sordid life, including his marriage to his thirteen-year-old cousin and his much-written-about problems with gambling and alcohol.
Subject Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849.
Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
Added Author 31318019040103
ISBN 9780385508001 (hardcover : alk. paper)
038550800X (hardcover : alk. paper)
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