Myself When Young

Myself When Young

Alec Waugh

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781023590969

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'Myself When Young: Confessions' is Alec Waugh’s insightful and engaging memoir, offering a glimpse into his formative years and the dawn of his literary life in the 20th century. As an autobiography, this work provides a candid reflection on Waugh’s experiences, thoughts, and development as a writer.Through personal anecdotes and introspective essays, Waugh recounts the moments and influences that shaped his perspective. Readers gain a unique vantage point into the world of a young man navigating the complexities of early life.This edition meticulously preserves the integrity of Waugh’s original text, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the era and experience his reflections firsthand. A compelling read for anyone interested in literary biography, memoirs, and the shaping of a writer’s voice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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