Let Me Lie: Being in the Main an Ethnological Account of the Remarkable Commonwealth of Virginia and the Making of Its History - The Virginia Bookshelf - James Branch Cabell - Books - University of Virginia Press - 9780813920436 - April 29, 2001
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James Branch Cabell
Let Me Lie: Being in the Main an Ethnological Account of the Remarkable Commonwealth of Virginia and the Making of Its History - The Virginia Bookshelf Univ Pr of Virginia Ed. edition

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When this work was first published in 1947, most reviewers missed the double meaning of the book's title. It is indeed a history of Virginia from 1559 to 1946 - focusing on Tidewater, Richmond and the Northern Neck - but it shows that Virginia's story of itself depends on illusion and myth.

312 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 29, 2001
ISBN13 9780813920436
Publishers University of Virginia Press
Pages 312
Dimensions 133 × 203 × 22 mm   ·   399 g
Language English  
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