The Wet Parade

Pasedena: Published by the Author, (1931).

Price: $125.00

Softcover. First edition, Special Gift Copy (published simultaneously by Farrar and Rinehart). Printed gray wrappers. A bit of age-toning on the wrappers, near fine. Sinclair's Prohibition-era cautionary tale, one of his few works to be made into a major motion picture, directed by Victor Fleming and featuring Walter Huston, Jimmy Durante, and Myrna Loy.

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Item #373954 The Wet Parade. Upton SINCLAIR.

Upton Sinclair
birth name: Upton Beall Sinclair
born: 9/20/1878
died: 11/25/1968
nationality: USA

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American novelist and polemicist for socialism and other causes, his The Jungle (1906) is a landmark among naturalistic, proletarian novels. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore