A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
Ben Hecht · English
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A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
Ben Hecht · English
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E-text prepared by Eric Eldred, Clare Elliott, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team A THOUSAND AND ONE AFTERNOONS IN CHICAGO by Ben Hecht Preface It was a day in the spring of 1921. Dismal shadows, really Hechtian shadows, filled the editorial "coop" in The Chicago Daily News building. Outside the rain was slanting down in the way that Hecht's own rain always slants. In walked Hecht. He had been divorced from our staff for some weeks, and had married
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