Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2

"Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2" by Slason Thompson is a biography that paints a picture of the life of Eugene Field, an American poet and journalist. The book focuses on Field's character, his close relationships, and his creative way of doing things, showing the playful spirit found in his writings. Thompson, who knew Field well, shares warm and funny stories from their time together, like Field's funny struggles with money and his interesting love for colored inks. These tales help us understand Field's personality and the fun and artistic atmosphere surrounding his work.