# Diary of H. L. Mencken

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- Book: [Diary of H. L. Mencken](https://www.bookquiver.com/hl-mencken/diary-of-h-l-mencken) ([Diary of H. L. Mencken.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/hl-mencken/diary-of-h-l-mencken.md))
- Authors: [H.L. Mencken](https://www.bookquiver.com/hl-mencken)
- Publisher: Vintage
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-03-0780-886-8
- Published: 2012-02-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

H. L. Mencken's diary was, at his own request, kept sealed in the vaults of Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Library for a quarter of a century after his death. The diary covers the years 1930 -- 1948, and provides...