Irwin Shaw letter to Robie Macauley, 1970 Sept. 14.

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Irwin Shaw letter to Robie Macauley, 1970 Sept. 14.

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Shaw writes to Macauley, 14 Sept. 1970, commenting on payments he had received for short stories from The Saturday Evening Post and New Yorker in relation to a long story, The Girls of Saturday; noting his recent realization that the book he is working on needs a new chapter between chapter three and chapter four; and commenting on his travel plans in Europe for October.

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Shaw, Irwin

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Author Irwin Shaw was born in New York and educated at Brooklyn College; after graduation he wrote for radio serials to help support his destitute family. He became a successful playwright, which led to work on various movies, including both original screenplays and adaptations. He gradually shifted his emphasis to short stories, and produced a series of acclaimed stories for New Yorker and other periodicals. He was a non-combatant in World War II but, traveling with a filmmaking unit, he witnes...

Macauley, Robie.

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Robie Mayhew Macauley (1919-1995) was educated at Kenyon College, Iowa State University and the University of London. During and after World War II he served as an agent for the Counter-intelligence Corps in Europe and Japan. Some of the material for his short stories was based on his experience in intelligence work. Macauley taught at Bard College and the University of Iowa before coming to the Woman's College (UNCG) in 1950. In August 1953 he resigned from his teaching position, moving on to e...