A Search for America
Author | : Frederick Philip Grove |
Publisher | : Graphic Publishers, 1927 (1928 printing) |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 1927 |
ISBN-10 | : UIUC:30112097633165 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book A Search for America written by Frederick Philip Grove and published by Graphic Publishers, 1927 (1928 printing). This book was released on 1927 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Autobiographical fiction affording numerous references to Grove's life as Felix Paul Greve (1879-1909), and the three years he spent in America before he came to Manitoba in December, 1912. -- On title page: 'America is a continent, not a country.' -- Preface ["Author's Note", p. vi] is dated Dec. 1926, Rapid City, and signed with the printed initials F.P.G. Grove claims that this book has been rewritten 8 times over the last 32 years, and excuses "anachronisms" as "an unavoidable consequence of such a method of composition." He thanks A.L.P. [Phelps] and W.K. [Kirkconnell] of Wesley College, Winnipeg, for their encouragement.