American playwright and New Yorker journalist who wrote The Days of Duveen — the definitive profile of art dealer Joseph Duveen — and was one of the most successful Broadway playwrights of the 1930s and 40s.
Documented Joseph Duveen's story with the narrative skill of a playwright — making a complex character's sales psychology vivid and comprehensible — creating the most readable account of how to sell to the ultra-wealthy.
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