The Sons of Maxwell Perkins

The Sons of Maxwell Perkins
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Publisher : Univ of South Carolina Press
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 1570035482
ISBN-13 : 9781570035487
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Book Synopsis The Sons of Maxwell Perkins by : Maxwell Evarts Perkins

Download or read book The Sons of Maxwell Perkins written by Maxwell Evarts Perkins and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the sole literary editor with name recognition among students of American literature, Perkins remains permanently linked to Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and Wolfe in literary history. Their relationships play out in the 221 letters Matthew J. Bruccoli has assembled in this volume. The collection documents the extent of the fatherly forbearance, attention, and encouragement the legendary Scribners editor gave to his authorial sons. The correspondence portrays his ability to juggle the requirements of his three geniuses.


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