Lesley M. M. Blume
4 books
About the Author
Lesley M. M. Blume is an acclaimed author, journalist, and historian whose work bridges the worlds of children's literature and literary nonfiction. With a keen eye for historical detail and a flair for narrative storytelling, she has captivated readers across generations. Her debut novel, Cornelia and the Audacious Escapades of the Somerset Sisters, enchanted young audiences with its whimsical tale of adventure and sisterly bonds in a world of magic and mystery. Blume's nonfiction prowess shines in Everybody Behaves Badly: The True Story Behind Hemingway's Masterpiece The Sun Also Rises – An Essential Literary Biography of Ruthless Ambition and the Lost Generation, where she vividly reconstructs the tumultuous lives of the Lost Generation, offering fresh insights into Ernest Hemingway's iconic novel and the era's creative ferment. A frequent contributor to publications like Vanity Fair and The Atlantic, Blume continues to explore themes of ambition, creativity, and human resilience through her multifaceted writing career.
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Books by Lesley M. M. Blume
