Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others

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The biography highlights John Kendrick Bangs' journey as an American author and humorist, detailing his early life in Yonkers and his education at Columbia College, where he honed his writing skills as editor of the literary magazine. After earning a degree in Political Science, he briefly attended law school before shifting to a career in journalism as Associate Editor of Life. This period marked the beginning of his literary contributions, including articles and poetry, and the publication of his first books, showcasing his talent in satire and humor.