As Ever Yours: The Letters of Max Perkins and Elizabeth Lemmon

by Maxwell Evarts Perkins

Book Overview

"When I found these cigarettes you had left I thought at first to keep them as a remembrance. But I am far from needing a remembrance." --From Max Perkins's first letter to Elizabeth Lemmon, dated 14 April 1922

Maxwell E. Perkins, famed editor of such literary luminaries as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Zora Neale Hurston, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Thomas Wolfe, was a man whose personal and professional lives often intersected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271058455
• ISBN13: 9780271058450
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"