WRITERS OF TO-DAY
Owen Wister, the author of that fine navel, “Tho Virginian," is just a year i-.:i the wrong side of fifty. A sou- 'of tho "Quaker ‘City.’’ that is. a ■Philadelphian, he was educated n f St. Pnoi’s School, Concord, and at Harvard University, and is a member of the Philadelphia Bar, although, I believe, he
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pave more attention to literature than to law. He has a good half dozen noveis to his credit, of which the licit known are "The Virginian” and "Lady Baltimore.” and Ims also written a liicgraphy of General Grant. Mr Wister s latest novel, "'Members of Ibe 1-anv.iy, will be on sale in ■Wellington very shortly.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7847, 8 July 1911, Page 12
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