Father to Daughter: The Family Letters of Maxwell Perkins

by Maxwell Evarts Perkins, Louise Perkins King (Editor), Ruth King Porter (Editor)

Father to The Family Letters of Maxwell Perkins

213 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1995

About the author

American editor Maxwell Evarts Perkins helped to develop the talents of a number of great writers, including Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, Ernest Miller Hemingway, and Thomas Clayton Wolfe.

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Reviews

[Joanne · Rating 5 out of 5]

Charming affectionate letters, decorated with sketches. How happy his daughters must have been to get these.

[ReviewingTheChapters · Rating 3 out of 5]

Reading this book not only deepened my respect for Mr. Perkins as a father but also sparked my admiration for him as an artist in his own right. I was captivated by the charming, affectionate letters, which were beautifully complemented by sketches. Each page I turned brought me joy, and I couldn’t help but imagine how fortunate his daughters must have been to receive such heartfelt messages.