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Caravantes, Peggy

Writing Is My Business: The Story of O. Henry

160 pp. | Morgan | October, 2006 | Library ISBN 1-59935-031-9 $27.95
(3) YA Caravantes captures the unusual circumstances that shaped O. Henry's life and stories in this compact and lively biography that includes discussion of his years on a ranch, as a banker, on the lam, in prison, and hard at work penning short stories in New York. Many colorful images, including some of O. Henry's own caricatures and sketches, add another level of interest. Timeline, websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Megan Lynn Isaac

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