who ran the Shakespeare and Company bookstore on Paris's Left Bank, brought him to meet Gertude Stein.
Back in Benét in the United States, Benét set out to make a living as a writer. In New York City the family lived first at 220 East 69th Street between Third and Second Avenues, and then at 215 East 68th. Visitors often dropped by without prior notice. Benét's study was full of books, from the floor to ceiling, in piles on tables and chairs and spilling onto the carpet. An omnivorous reader himself…
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