In Search of Bisco (21 page)

The last photo of Erskine Caldwell, taken March 19, 1987. He passed away from lung cancer in Paradise Valley, Arizona, on April 11, 1987, survived by his wife, Virginia, and four children. (Image courtesy of Dartmouth College Library.)

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Two chapters of this book appeared in
Esquire
magazine.

© 1965 by Erskine Caldwell

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978-1-4532-1722-1

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