The riotous, tender story of a bookish Mississippi boy and his flawed, Bunyanesque father, told with the comic verve of David Sedaris and the deft satire of Mark Twain or Roy Blount, Jr. Harrison Scott Key was born in Memphis, but he grew up in Mississippi, among pious, Bible-reading women and men
Sydenham; or Memoirs of a Man of the World
- Book ID
- 123952491
- Year
- 1830
- Weight
- 612 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 2009-1648
- DOI
- 10.2307/30064400
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