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Novel. To John Phillips Marquand, for The Late George Apley...
...award for the most distinguished novel dealing with some aspect of life in America went to John P. Marquand for his book "The Late George Apley...
...editor of the Lampoon here, Marquand left college to work for two years on the Boston Transcript. After America's entrance into the World War, National Guardsman Marquand, who had already seen service on the Mexican border, went overseas. As first lieutenant in the Field Artillery, he participated in the Marne-Aisne, St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne offensives...
After the Armistice, Marquand joined the Sunday department of the New York Tribune for one year, when he left to write advertising copy...
Since 1921 Marquand has devoted himself to the writing of fiction. Besides his short stories in the Saturday Evening Post, he has won many friends through his Mr. Moto stories. His latest, "Thank You, Mr. Moto," was also seen on the screen...