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The Chicagoan.(Brief article)(Book review)

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From 1926 to 1935, a group of Midwestern writers, editors, and artists published a magazine strikingly similar to this one. The Chicagoan ran profiles, reviews, and editorials, interspersed with cartoons, and presented breezy dispatches on local events in a section that no one seemed embarrassed to call "Talk of the Town." This volume, subtitled "A Lost Magazine of the Jazz Age," offers a sample of the contents, including one entire issue, and has an excellent introductory essay on the magazine's chaotic ...

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