Letter, 1930 Nov. 22, Hollywood, Ca., to Leonardo Andrea, Superintendent of Schools, Edgefield, S.C.

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Letter, 1930 Nov. 22, Hollywood, Ca., to Leonardo Andrea, Superintendent of Schools, Edgefield, S.C.

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Caldwell thanks Andrea for having written concerning Caldwell's 1929 novel The Bastard. Also mentions Caldwell's short novel titled Poor Fool and collection of short stories called American Earth.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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