Letter to Peter Briggs. Green Farms, CT. 1951 Jul. 13.

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Letter to Peter Briggs. Green Farms, CT. 1951 Jul. 13.

Asking to be excused froma symposiem on the question "Why was I born?"

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Briggs, Peter W.

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Hersey, John, 1914-1993

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John Hersey was born in Tientsin, China, the son of YMCA missionaries. Following his graduation from Yale in 1936, he became a prominent American journalist and novelist. From the description of John Hersey papers, ca. 1900-1985 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702160854 John Hersey was an author and journalist, best known for socially conscious novels such as A Bell for Adano and Hiroshima. Hersey was born in China to missionary parents, and graduated fro...