Seattle, Past to Present

Roger Sale (1932¿2017) came to Seattle in 1962 to teach at the University of Washington, where he was a literature professor for nearly forty years. A prolific writer for publications such as the New York Review of Books and Seattle Weekly, Sale was the author of thirteen books, including Modern Heroism: Essays on D. H. Lawrence, William Empson, and J. R. R. Tolkien; Fairy Tales and After; On Writing; and Seeing Seattle. Host of Mossback¿s Northwest on KCTS9, Knute Berger is an award-winning columnist for Crosscut and Seattle magazine and author of two books: Pugetopolis: A Mossback Takes on Growth Addicts, Weather Wimps, and the Myth of Seattle Nice and Space Needle: The Spirit of Seattle.

About the author

Roger Sale (1932-2017) came to Seattle in 1962 to teach at the University of Washington, where he was a literature professor for nearly forty years. A prolific writer for publications such as the New York Review of Books and Seattle Weekly, Sale was the author of thirteen books, including Modern Heroism: Essays on D. H. Lawrence, William Empson, and J. R. R. Tolkien; Fairy Tales and After; On Writing; and Seeing Seattle. Host of Mossback's Northwest on KCTS9, Knute Berger is an award-winning columnist for Crosscut and Seattle magazine and author of two books: Pugetopolis: A Mossback Takes on Growth Addicts, Weather Wimps, and the Myth of Seattle Nice and Space Needle: The Spirit of Seattle.

Product details

• Authors: Roger Sale, Roger/ Berger Sale
• Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9780295746371
• ISBN: 978-0-295-74637-1
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Seattle, Past to Present
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Reiseführer, USA Westen, Pazifikstaaten, Pacific States, History - U.S., TRAVEL / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA), HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Pacific Northwest (OR, WA)