| Author/Contributor(s): | Lawson, Anita |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press |
| Date: | 01/01/1984 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
The story of Irvin S. Cobb is a fascinating one for many reasons. His life was not unusual at the time: a Horatio Alger rise from poor boy to world authority through hard work. Associate of celebrities of all kinds for two decades, he died in Hollywood virtually forgotten, having outlived the world he grew up in and which appreciated him.