Turns About Town

by Robert Cortes HOLLIDAY (1880 - 1947)

Three Words about Literature

Turns About Town

Robert Cortes Holliday was an early 20th century essayist, editor, and librarian. Writer Christopher Morley said that he "has the genuine gift of the personal essay, mellow, fluent, and pleasantly eccentric." Most of these pleasant pieces appeared originally in various American newspapers and magazines. - Summary by Tom Penn


Listen next episodes of Turns About Town:
Fame: A Story of American Literature, Part 2 , A Dip into the Underworld , An Idiosyncrasy , Fame: A Story of American Literature, Part 1 , I Know an Editor , Nosing Round Washington , Recollections of Landladies , The Sexless Camera