Background
Davis, Christopher was born on October 23, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
("An absorbing novel a saga in the 19th century European t...)
"An absorbing novel a saga in the 19th century European tradition recounted in 20th century American style. Christopher Davis is not only a successful plotter; he has an eye for miniature and an ear for speech."-Ned Rorem
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(A National Book Award nominee, this novel is about the fi...)
A National Book Award nominee, this novel is about the first electrical execution in 1890 and the war between Edison and Westinghouse for the soul of electricity's first deliberate victim.
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(NY 1966 1st Harcourt Brace. Octavo, 148pp., hardcover. Pe...)
NY 1966 1st Harcourt Brace. Octavo, 148pp., hardcover. Personal copy of Louis Untermeyer with signed inscription from Davis to him written on front end paper. Also two additional typed letters to Untermeyer signed by Davis in original stamped envelopes tipped to front end papers. Fine in VG DJ.
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Davis, Christopher was born on October 23, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor, University Pennsylvania, 1955.
Writing teacher University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1958-1969, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1977-1995.
(A National Book Award nominee, this novel is about the fi...)
("An absorbing novel a saga in the 19th century European t...)
(I was certain that Davis had had a vision "This book comb...)
(NY 1966 1st Harcourt Brace. Octavo, 148pp., hardcover. Pe...)
Member Authors Guild, Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association West, Pasadena Society Artists, Phi Beta Kappa.
Son of Edward and Josephine Blitzstein Davis. (divorced); children: Kirby, Katherine, Emily, Sarah. Married Sally Warner.