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A collection of the author's letters offers a view of her world, in both the personal and the professional spheres. (view table of contents)

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9780525939467 | E P Dutton, June 1, 1995, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A collection of the author's letters offers a view of her world, in both the personal and the professional spheres.

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9780452274044 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, February 1, 1997), cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Collected in this volume are the 1889--1905 letters of one of the first African-American literary artists to cross the "color line" into the de facto segregated American publishing industry of the turn of the century. Selected for inclusion are those chronicling the rise of Charles W...read more

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9780691036687 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Collected in this volume are the 1889--1905 letters of one of the first African-American literary artists to cross the "color line" into the de facto segregated American publishing industry of the turn of the century.

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Twenty-two years of correspondence between Ernest Hemingway and his editor, Maxwell Perkins, are covered in a volume that chronicles Hemingway's development from promising young writer to famous novelist and the steadfast loyalty of an expert editor.

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9780684815626 | Scribner, December 1, 1996, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Twenty-two years of correspondence between Ernest Hemingway and his editor, Maxwell Perkins, are covered in a volume that chronicles Hemingway's development from promising young writer to famous novelist and the steadfast loyalty of an expert editor.

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Including rare documentary photographs, this epic, real-life love story offers a unique account of an event that shaped the life and work of one of the century's most charismatic and important authors and serves as an invaluable companion to the major motion picture it inspired. Original. Movie tie-in.

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9780786882144 | Miramax, December 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Offers a perspective on Hemingway's experiences in World War I

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Selected letters share Fitzgerald's outlook on life, publishing, writing, and his own works

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9780684195704 | Scribner, June 1, 1994, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Selected letters share Fitzgerald's outlook on life, publishing, writing, and his own works

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Product Description: This book is based on a collection of letters between Margaret Mitchell and Lucille Alladio Busey. A history of the founding of The Margaret Mitchell Library in Fayetteville, Ga. the only institution she allowed her name to be used for during her lifetime.

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9780963424501 | 1 edition (Ellen Ross Pub, October 1, 1992), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book is based on a collection of letters between Margaret Mitchell and Lucille Alladio Busey.

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Product Description: The novels of Janice Holt Giles grew in part from her marriage to Kentuckian Henry Giles. That union and the couple's settling near Henry's boyhood home in Kentucky provided the source and inspiration for Janice's earliest books and influenced much of her later writing...read more
By Dianne Watkins (editor)

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9780813117843 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, May 1, 1992, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The novels of Janice Holt Giles grew in part from her marriage to Kentuckian Henry Giles.

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Product Description: 1991 1st University Press of Colorado. 334pp., index. Fine in near Fine DJ.

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9780870811371 | Univ Pr of Colorado, June 1, 1991, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: 1991 1st University Press of Colorado.

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Cather, the Nebraska-born novelist, describes her childhood, her career as a writer, and the influences on her work (view table of contents)

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9780803263260 | Reprint edition (Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 1990), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Cather, the Nebraska-born novelist, describes her childhood, her career as a writer, and the influences on her work

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Product Description: To Reach Eternity: The Letters of James Jones

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9780394575384 | Random House Inc, May 1, 1989, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: To Reach Eternity: The Letters of James Jones

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Gathers letters written by Mitchell to a college friend during the period, after her mother's death, that she ran her father's prominent Atlanta home

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9780931948701 | Peachtree Pub Ltd, March 1, 1989, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Gathers letters written by Mitchell to a college friend during the period, after her mother's death, that she ran her father's prominent Atlanta home

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A hefty selection from the Nobel Prize-winner's voluminous correspondence offers an intimate view of Steinbeck learning and practicing his craft

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9780140042887 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, March 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A hefty selection from the Nobel Prize-winner's voluminous correspondence offers an intimate view of Steinbeck learning and practicing his craft

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Product Description: Besides the groundbreaking novels and stories that brought him fame, William Faulkner throughout his life wrote letters—to his publisher, his lovers, his family, and his friends. In this first major study of epistolarity in Faulkner's work, James G...read more

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9780292765030 | Univ of Texas Pr, August 1, 1987, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Besides the groundbreaking novels and stories that brought him fame, William Faulkner throughout his life wrote letters—to his publisher, his lovers, his family, and his friends.

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9780292790445 | Univ of Texas Pr, January 1, 1989, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Besides the groundbreaking novels and stories that brought him fame, William Faulkner throughout his life wrote letters—to his publisher, his lovers, his family, and his friends.

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Product Description: Between 1945 and 1962, Robert Molloy (1906-1977) had ten novels published and established himself as a great American novelist of the South. This collection of his letters to Melvin Yoken, the editor, offer the reader an insight into his oeuvre and his epoch.
By Melvin B. Yoken (editor)

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9780889461673 | Edwin Mellen Pr, November 1, 1988, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: Between 1945 and 1962, Robert Molloy (1906-1977) had ten novels published and established himself as a great American novelist of the South.

Gathers letters written between Dan Rowan, the popular TV comedian, and John D. MacDonald, the mystery writer, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at network television

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9780394552767 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1987, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Gathers letters written between Dan Rowan, the popular TV comedian, and John D.

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9780449131770, titled "A Friendship: The Letters of Dan Rowan and John D. Macdonald 1967-1974" | Fawcett Books, January 1, 1988, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Gathers letters written between Dan Rowan, the popular TV comedian, and John D.

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Gathers Van Vechten's letters to writers, publishers, composers, actors, critics, artists, editors, and friends
By Bruce Kellner (editor)

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9780300039078 | Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1987, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Gathers Van Vechten's letters to writers, publishers, composers, actors, critics, artists, editors, and friends

Cather, the Nebraska-born novelist, describes her childhood, her career as a writer, and the influences on her work (view table of contents)
By Brent L. Bohlke (contributor)

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9780803211841 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Cather, the Nebraska-born novelist, describes her childhood, her career as a writer, and the influences on her work

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Product Description: The phenomenal success of \"Gone with the Wind\" changed the history of publishing and moviemaking. It also changed Margaret Mitchell's existence. \"Alas,\" the Atlanta journalist wrote to screenwriter Sidney Howard in 1937, \"where has my quiet peaceful life gone?\" Margaret Mitchell was a born storyteller and these 300 or so letters - culled from over 50,000 items in her papers at the University of Georgia - are filled with warmth, humanity, and lively sense of humor of a very private woman who tried desperately not to be lionized...read more
By Richard Harwell (editor)

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9780020209508 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, June 1, 1986), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The phenomenal success of \"Gone with the Wind\" changed the history of publishing and moviemaking.

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Product Description: Letters--mostly of the nuts-and-bolts, practical variety--between Thomas Wolfe and his literary agent, Elizabeth Nowell. Nowell served as Wolfe's editor for many of his short stories, paring them down to make them acceptable to magazines...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780807815458 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, September 1, 1983, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Letters--mostly of the nuts-and-bolts, practical variety--between Thomas Wolfe and his literary agent, Elizabeth Nowell.

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Product Description: Book by Burroughs, William S., Ginsberg, Allen

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9780916190170 | Full Court Pr, December 1, 1981, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Book by Burroughs, William S.

Reveals, through selected correspondences, the sources and intentions of Faulkner's art as well as his aesthetic, philosophical, social, and political attitudes

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9780394725055 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1978, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Reveals, through selected correspondences, the sources and intentions of Faulkner's art as well as his aesthetic, philosophical, social, and political attitudes

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Product Description: In the 1960's John Dos Passos began calling his novel contemporary chronicles, and to his latest piece of fiction he gave the working title The Thirteenth Chronicle. These letters abd duarues naje a chronicle too.
By Townsend Ludington (editor)

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9780876450734 | Harvard Common Pr, September 1, 1973, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: In the 1960's John Dos Passos began calling his novel contemporary chronicles, and to his latest piece of fiction he gave the working title The Thirteenth Chronicle.

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