TY  - BOOK
AU  - Delbanco,Andrew
TI  - Melville: his world and work 
SN  - 0375403140
AV  - PS 2386 .D44 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Knopf
KW  - Melville, Herman,
KW  - Novelists, American
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Biography
KW  - Literature and society
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Social problems in literature
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-386) and index; Melville: from his time to ours -- Childhood and youth -- Going native -- Becoming a writer -- Escape to New York -- Hunting the whale -- Captain America -- "Herman Melville crazy" -- Seeing too much -- The magazinist -- Adrift -- Season of death -- The quiet end
ER  -