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The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of upper-class Chicago — now in a fully annotated edition for serious readers."The year's richest novel of personal experience." — New York Herald Tribune, 1930In May 1930, a forty-four-year-old Chicago lawyer's wife named Margaret Ayer Barnes, recovering from a near-fatal automobile accident, published her first novel.…


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