Chicago by the Book
Chicago by the Book
About this book
"This project tells the story of Chicago through 101 landmark publications about it. From Sister Carrie to Playboy and from The Jungle to Nature's Metropolis, this collection of short essays will cast Chicago's history in a unique light, while also illuminating the bibliophilic history of the books, magazines, and other printed objects that have shaped the city and the way people think about it."--Supplied by publisher.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL21624731W
Subjects
Chicago (ill.), historyChicago (ill.), social life and customsHistoryIn literatureIntellectual lifeLiterature