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THEODORE DREISER

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THEODORE DREISER
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>THEODORE DREISER </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'><BR><BR></span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family: Arial;color:windowtext;text-transform:uppercase'>“Rejected So Many Lecture Tour Schemes”<BR><BR></span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>(1871-1945). American writer and editor whose naturalistic novels, such as <i>Sister Carrie</i> (1900) and <i>An American Tragedy</i> (1925), excited much controversy. ALS, 1p, 4to, [Mount Kisco], Jul 16, 1932. To “<i>My Dear Pond,</i>” on his imprinted stationery. In part, “...<i>Am busy on book & cannot come to New York. Suggest that you come here some afternoon next week. The road is to Mt. Kisco Station... almost anyone can direct you. Prefer that you come without Grebink</i> [?]. <i>I do not see this agent...I have rejected so many lecture tour schemes made direct to me that the agent idea seems an imposition.</i>..” Boldly penned and signed. Fine.</span></p>