Half-Hours with Jimmieboy

The book delves into the life of John Kendrick Bangs, an American author known for his humor and satire. Born in Yonkers, he was influenced by a legal family and pursued a degree in Political Science at Columbia College, where he also edited the literary magazine. After a brief stint in law school, he became the Associate Editor of Life, contributing numerous articles and poems. The narrative highlights his early career and the beginnings of his literary contributions during the late 19th century.