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Jarnegan

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Jarnegan is a novel about the decadent world of silent film era Hollywood. Originally published in 1926 this novel tore back the curtain of the dream factory to reveal the often of seedy dealings and outrageous personality’s that built an industry and a great American art form.
Jim Tully has largely been forgotten today, but during the 1920s and 1930s he was considered one of America’s best writers, routinely ranked with Hemingway and Fitzgerald as a true American voice.
This Ring eBooks edition of this forgotten American classic is DRM free.
What The Critics Said:
Jarnegan is all Tully, a book to warm the he-man and stir the jaded sophisticate. – Brooklyn Daily Eagle
“If Tully were a Russian, read in translation, all the Professors would be hymning him. He has all of Gorky’s capacity for making vivid the miseries of poor and helpless men, and in addition he has a humor that no Russian could conceivably have.” - H.L. Mencken

Language: English

Pages: 265

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Albert & Charles Boni

Release: May 11, 2022

Jarnegan

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Jarnegan is a novel about the decadent world of silent film era Hollywood. Originally published in 1926 this novel tore back the curtain of the dream factory to reveal the often of seedy dealings and outrageous personality’s that built an industry and a great American art form.
Jim Tully has largely been forgotten today, but during the 1920s and 1930s he was considered one of America’s best writers, routinely ranked with Hemingway and Fitzgerald as a true American voice.
This Ring eBooks edition of this forgotten American classic is DRM free.
What The Critics Said:
Jarnegan is all Tully, a book to warm the he-man and stir the jaded sophisticate. – Brooklyn Daily Eagle
“If Tully were a Russian, read in translation, all the Professors would be hymning him. He has all of Gorky’s capacity for making vivid the miseries of poor and helpless men, and in addition he has a humor that no Russian could conceivably have.” - H.L. Mencken

Language: English

Pages: 265

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Albert & Charles Boni

Release: May 11, 2022

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