Henry Louis Mencken's sharp wit and critical perspective on politics and society are captured in The Buncombe Collection, which features nine of his classic works. This edition revives Mencken's biting sarcasm and unique insights, showcasing his influence over nearly fifty years. The included titles span a range of topics, from personal reflections in "Happy Days" to his commentary on religion and politics in "Treatise on the Gods" and "On Politics." This collection serves as a comprehensive tribute to Mencken's enduring legacy in American literature and journalism.
