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Letter from Albert Bigelow Paine, Jacksonville, Florida, to Edward Wagenknecht, 1935 October 24 : typescript signed, with additions in ink.

BIB_ID
451077
Accession number
MA 4905.32
Creator
Paine, Albert Bigelow, 1861-1937, sender.
Display Date
Jacksonville, Florida, 1935 October 24
Credit line
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27.5 x 21.3 cm
Notes
One of a collection of 32 letters from Albert Bigelow Paine to Edward Wagenknecht (MA 4905).
On stationery with letterhead from the Hotel George Washington, Jacksonville, Florida.
Provenance
Gift of Edward Wagenknecht, 1994.
Summary
Promising to contact Harpers "and stir them up about that book"; agreeing the critics are "an exasperation"; stating that his memory of a "play of Mark Twain with a single character in it" is very vague; thanking Wagenknecht for reviewing "the Note Book" [i.e. Mark Twain's Notebook]; relating that he is again on the Pulitzer Fiction Jury.