JOHN HERSEY - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED 7/1984 - HFSID 208014
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author signs his name with a sentiment to
a fan, dated 1984
Autograph Note Signed: "For Mr. and Mrs. Sy Sussman/-with best
wishes/John Hersey/July 1984, 5x3 decorative card.…"
Price: $120.00
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JOHN HERSEY
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author signs his name with a sentiment to
a fan, dated 1984
Autograph Note Signed: "For Mr. and Mrs. Sy Sussman/-with best
wishes/John Hersey/July 1984, 5x3 decorative card. A former war
correspondent in the Pacific and Europe for Time magazine (1939-1945),
John Hersey (1914-1993) brought vivid accounts of war to readers
in such books as Men on Bataan (1942), Hiroshima (1946), a
graphic report on the bombing of the Japanese city, and The Wall
(1950). His 1944 book, A Bell for Adano, the story of the Allied
occupation of Italy, won the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Fine
condition.
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