Hergesheimer
Americannoun
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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
During the 1920s her two favorite novelists were Joseph Hergesheimer and Carl Van Vechten.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2016
Mr. Hergesheimer uses words with distinction and unction.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Joseph Hergesheimer is no Communist and he likes the good things of this world.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mrs. Wharton found the age of innocence in the 1870's; Mr. Hergesheimer discovers an age of no innocence in the 1920's.
From Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism by Henry Seidel Canby
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