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Auntie Bissel

Title

Auntie Bissel

Description

California is questioned as a golden “paradise” in “Auntie Bissel,” published in 1935. Auntie Bissel is a naïve “Midwestern primitive” basking in California. Personal values are raised in this, Suckow's critique of California as dreamland

Creator

Suckow, Ruth

Source

SOME OTHERS AND MYSELF: SEVEN STORIES AND A MEMOIR by Ruth Suckow

Publisher

Rinehart and Company, 1952

Date

1935

Rights

Copyright held by Barbara Camamo, niece and Literary Executor of the Suckow estate. Downloading for nonproft, educational use only.

Format

21 page short story

Type

Document

Digital Reproduction Information

Scanned on Epson 10000 scanner at 12.7 MB

Repository

Ruch Suckow Memorial Association

Contact information.

File Name

AuntieBisselCombinedFile.pdf

Digital item created

2014-05-21