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Edgar Allan Poe

The Fever Called Living

Edgar Allan Poe( )
Author: Collins, Paul
Read by: Gardner, Grover
Series title:Icons Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4805-8527-0
Publication Date:Aug 2014
Publisher:Brilliance Publishing, Inc.
Book Format:Downloadable audio file
List Price:USD $28.99
Book Description:

Looming large in the popular imagination as a serious poet and lively drunk who died in penury, Edgar Allan Poe was also the most celebrated and notorious writer of his day. He died broke and alone at the age of forty, but not before he had written some of the greatest works in the English language, from the chilling "The Tell-Tale Heart" to "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"--the first modern detective story--to the iconic poem "The Raven."

Poe's life was one of unremitting...
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Author Biography
Collins, Paul (Author)
Paul Collins is a writer specializing in history, memoir, and unusual antiquarian literature. His nine books have been translated into eleven languages, and include Not Even Wrong: A Father's Journey Into the Lost History of Autism (2004), and The Murder of the Century: The Gilded Age Crime That Scandalized a City and Sparked the Tabloid Wars (2011). He is a 2009 recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship in Nonfiction.

In 2014, his non-fiction work (Duel with the Devil: The True Story of How Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Teamed Up to Take on America's First Sensational Murder Mystery) was listed on the New York Times bestseller list. Collins also teaches creative nonfiction as an associate professor in the MFA program at Portland State University.

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