Washington Irving’s career as a writer began obscurely at age seventeen, when his brother’s newspaper published his series of comic reports on the theater, theater-goers, fashions, balls, courtships, duels, and marriages of his contemporary New York, called Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. Written in the persona of an elderly gentleman of
Isamu noguchi : A comprehensive study into the life and art of the twentieth-century American painter looks also at his drawings, sculpture and graphic works and focuses on his fascination with the human predicament as evidenced in his paintings of old people
