The life of Clarence Day, beloved author of "Life With Father," "Life With Mother," "God and My Father," and "This Simian World," is revealed for the first time in "Clarence Day: An American Writer." Using her father's diaries and family letters, Day's daughter, Wilhelmine Day Blower, creates a lively portrait of her father's Victorian boyhood, escapades at Yale, and naval experiences in the Spanish-American War-until he was struck down with rheumatoid arthritis.

Forced to abandon an active life on Wall Street at the age of twenty-five, Day struggled to make a career as a writer and...

The second volume of the biography of "Clarence Day" covers the years of his growing success as a writer and artist, his long courtship, his marriage, the publication of his best-known book, "Life With Father," and his sudden death.

An eccentric inventor and film maker hires two young assistants for his film projects in Africa, and when he fires them - in the bush - he imports a Hollywood starlet to take their place. His unreliable equipment gives him a lot of trouble, and the three girls even more. This is the story of their madcap safari.

An eccentric inventor and film maker hires two young assistants for his film projects in Africa, and when he fires them - in the bush - he imports a Hollywood starlet to take their place. His unreliable equipment gives him a lot of trouble, and the three girls even more. This is the story of their madcap safari.