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Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter's field of the newspapers back pages.   Dahlberg, Edward


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Edward Dahlberg (July 22, 1900-February 27, 1977) was an American novelist and essayist. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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