Memoirs of a Booklegger

Memoirs of a Booklegger
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Publisher : The Obolus Press
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 9780981178011
ISBN-13 : 0981178014
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Download or read book Memoirs of a Booklegger written by Jack Kahane and published by The Obolus Press. This book was released on 2010-12-24 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This autobiography tells of Kahane's youth in Manchester, his First World War experiences, life in Paris during the 1920s, and the struggle to establish the Obelisk Press. It is a fascinating glimpse inside the mind of a man who waged what has been described as "a lonely guerrilla war against prudery."


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