Maxwell Perkins Letters to Belinda Jelliffe, . 1935-1949

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Maxwell Perkins Letters to Belinda Jelliffe, ., 1935-1949

Maxwell Perkins Letters to Belinda Jelliffe, . 1935-1949

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Maxwell Evarts Perkins was one of the most important editors in American literary history. Belinda Dobson Jelliffe, born in Asheville, N.C., became a friend of Thomas Wolfe in 1933. In 1935, Charles Scriber's Sons published her only book, a semi-autobiographical work titled Letters from Maxwell Perkins, editor at Charles Scribner's Sons, to Belinda Jelliffe (1892-1979), critiquing and discussing the production of Jelliffe's (1936), and discussing other literary topics and personal matters. There are also several letters written by others, including one, 1949, from Charles Scribner. For Dear Life. For Dear Life

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection