John Steinbeckto Louis Paul, 1936

Extent:
2 p.
Scope and content:

[Discusses a bad review [of In Dubious Battle] by Mary Ann McCarthy[ Mary Theresa McCarthy] in The Nation; briefly discusses Paul's rejected book, [Arnold] Gingrich's request for stories for Esquire, his new book [ Of Mice and Men], a possible visit by Paul, Herman Shumlin's production of the play In Dubious Battleand his problems getting published; mentions Caesar's Commentaries, Plato, Tortilla Flat, Joseph Henry Jackson, [ San Francisco] Chronicle, Covici [Friede], Ben Abramson, his agents [ McIntosh and Otis Literary Agency] and Hollywood. ]

Physical description:
(w/transcript)

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