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Robert Menzies McAlmon (also used Robert M. McAlmon, as his signature name, March 9, 1895 – February 2, 1956) was an American writer, poet, and publisher. In the 1920s, he founded in Paris the publishing house, Contact Editions , where he published writers such as Ernest Hemingway , Gertrude Stein , James Joyce and Ezra Pound .
Robert McAlmon (born March 9, 1896, Clifton, Kan., U.S.—died Feb. 2, 1956, Desert Hot Springs, Calif.) was an American author and publisher and an exemplar of the literary expatriate in Paris during the 1920s.
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Learn about the life and work of Robert McAlmon, a Modernist poet, novelist, and publisher who founded Contact magazine and press. He published influential writers such as Pound, Stein, Hemingway, and Williams.
Robert Menzies McAlmon (also used Robert M. McAlmon, as his signature name, March 9, 1895 – February 2, 1956) was an American author, poet and publisher. Combine Editions. Robert McAlmon’s books. Average rating: 3.96 · 277 ratings · 39 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors. More books by Robert McAlmon… Quotes by Robert McAlmon (?)
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Feb 19, 2019 · Charming and ornery Robert McAlmon was born the last of eight surviving children to an itinerant Presbyterian minister. Raised in South Dakota and Minneapolis, he briefly enrolled at the University of Minnesota before transferring to the University of Southern California.
Robert McAlmon, American author, was born in Kansas, one of ten children of an itinerant minister, and raised in several Midwestern states. After a brief stay in Chicago, where he met Emanuel Carnevali, he moved to New York in 1920 and quickly joined the literary circle active in Greenwich Village.
Robert Menzies McAlmon (also used Robert M. McAlmon, as his signature name, March 9, 1895 – February 2, 1956) was an American author, poet and publisher. As Robert Scully he published A Scarlet Pansy, first published in 1932, a vivid depiction of American queer life in the early twentieth century.
