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Erskine Caldwell

American novelist, short story writer, travel writer, essayist.

Born December 17th, 1903 in Coweta County. [ref]

Died April 12th, 1987 at 83 years old in Paradise Valley (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
children's writer, journalist, novelist, prosaist, writer
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson