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Walt Whitman's New York: From Manhattan to Montauk Reprint Edition
Author(s): Henry M. Christman
- Publisher: New Amsterdam Books
- Publication Date: 11 Aug. 1998
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Print length: 202 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780941533775
- ISBN-13: 0941533778
Book Description
The pages of this extraordinary regional book reveal Whitman not only as poet, but also as serious journalist. Whitman, who lived in the New York area for the first forty-two years of his life, wrote these articles to celebrate his zest and enthusiasm for New York City and Long Island. Originally newspaper serials, this collection bears the impress of Whitman’s humanity.
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About the Author
Henry M. Christman is the author and editor of more than twenty books, represented in some fifty editions. He is a former New York State and New York City commissioner.
