Document Type

Article

Date

4-1971

Keywords

Dorothy Thompson Papers, Syracuse University Special Collections, Sinclair Lewis, publishing

Language

English

Disciplines

American Literature | Modern Literature | United States History

Description/Abstract

In this article, Helen B. Petrullo utilizes several documents in the Dorothy Thompson Papers to shed new light on the break of her husband Sinclair Lewis with publisher Harcourt, Brace. It was previously thought the break was impulsive, but the documents reveal Dorothy Thompson had a significant influence on Sinclair Lewis' decision. Also describes the relationship between author and publisher in the twentieth century.

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