Passages of H. M., The: A Novel of Herman Melville
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299071360 (1299071368)
Publish date: January 1st 2010
Publisher: Anchor Books
Edition language: English
An enjoyable, mostly sympathetic (fictional) narrative of Melville's life. This is no biography, nor does it attempt to be, but rather an attempt to blow life into a character most of us know only as a name on a book's cover (if even that). To Parini's credit, he brought us a Herman Melville who was...