History of a Literary Radical, and Other Essays by Randolph Silliman Bourne (1886 - 1918)

A posthumous collection of Bourne's writing from publications such as <em>The Atlantic Monthly</em> and early issues of <em>The New Republic</em>, with a long introduction by his friend and colleague Van Wyck Brooks. Includes the influential and perennially relevant essay "Trans-National America" as well as a fragment from the autobiographical novel on which Bourne was working at the time of his death. - Summary by Ben Adams