Author Under Sail

James (Jay) W. Williams

earliest edition we have, 2014 University of Nebraska Press, 2017 paperback 612 pages

"In Author Under Sail, Jay Williams offers the first complete literary biography of Jack London as a professional writer engaged in the labor of writing. It examines the authorial imagination in London's work, the use of imagination in both his fiction and nonfiction, and the ways he defined imagination in the creative process in his business dealings with his publishers, editors, and agents. In this first volume of...

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Author under Sail edition · 2021 · University of Nebraska Press · 804 pages · 9780803249929
Author under Sail edition · 2021 · University of Nebraska Press · 9781496223029
Author under Sail edition · 2021 · University of Nebraska Press · 9781496223043
Author Under Sail paperback · 2017 · University of Nebraska Press · 612 pages · 9780803299986
Author Under Sail hardcover · 2014 · University of Nebraska Press · 616 pages · 9780803249912

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