Alias O. Henry: A Biography of William Sidney Porter [Hardcover]

Gerald Langford (Author)

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“A step by step, fact by fact biography of William Sidney Porter [which] reveals research, answers apologists and critics, and meticulously follows the career of the writer known as O. Henry and the progress of the man.... Excellent as a study project.”–Kirkus

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A step by step, fact by fact biography of William Sidney Porter [which] reveals research, answers apologists and critics, and meticulously follows the career of the writer known as O. Henry and the progress of the man.... Excellent as a study project.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 294 pages
• Publisher: Greenwood Press Reprint (June 8, 1983)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0313239649
• ISBN-13: 978-0313239649
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,901,217 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Alias O. Henry: A Biography of William Sidney Porter, March 28, 2010

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This review is from: Alias O. Henry: A Biography of William Sidney Porter (Hardcover)

This is a fascinating book for those interested in O. Henry. I gave it to my husband because of his interest and he is enjoying it immensely.