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Hergesheimer

American  
[hur-guhs-hahy-mer] / ˈhɜr gəsˌhaɪ mər /

noun

  1. Joseph, 1880–1954, U.S. novelist.


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During the 1920s her two favorite novelists were Joseph Hergesheimer and Carl Van Vechten.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2016

Claridge rather cruelly dismisses Hergesheimer as just a popular society novelist, though he was more than that, as readers of his novella “Wild Oranges ” know.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2016

Author Hergesheimer does a good best to prick this bubble.

From Time Magazine Archive

Joseph Hergesheimer is no Communist and he likes the good things of this world.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is a skilful art, nevertheless, and "Cytherea" confirms a judgment long held that Mr. Hergesheimer is one of the most skilful craftsmen in English in our day.

From Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism by Canby, Henry Seidel