TY  - BOOK
AU  - Labor,Earle
TI  - Jack London: an American life 
SN  - 0374178488 (hardback)
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
KW  - London, Jack,
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Biography
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [387]-434) and index; Mothers and fathers -- Childhood's end -- The apostate -- A boy among men -- The dream as nightmare -- The open road -- A man among boys -- Higher education -- The golden dream -- Breakthrough : "Overland" and "The black cat" -- Best in class : "The Atlantic" -- Marriage and success -- In key with the world -- Anna and the "abyss" -- the wonderful year -- The wages of war -- The long sickness -- The valley of the moon -- Catastrophe -- Paradise lost -- Paradise momentarily regained -- Inferno -- The agrarian dream and loss of joy -- Four horses for a chicken thief -- Unlucky thirteen -- New York, Mexico, and home again -- A sea-change -- Silver speech, golden silence
N2  - "The first authorized biography of a great American novelist"--
ER  -