The Sons of Maxwell Perkins: Letters of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Thomas Wolfe, and Their Editor
- ISBN-10
- 1570035482
- ISBN-13
- 9781570035487
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 361
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ of South Carolina Press
- Authors
- Thomas Wolfe, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway
Description
The relationships between legendary Scribner's editor Maxwell Perkins and three of his most important authors--Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Thomas Wolfe--are captured in a remarkable series of more than two hundred letters that speak out on such topics as the art of writing, editing, publishing, personal rivalries, and more.
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