The novelist John P. Marquand was a brilliant satirist with a "dictaphonic ear" for dialogue. By Martha Spaulding. May 2004 Issue. Share. Save.

I admire Marquand very much, for in a society like our own, which is always in danger of being overinterpreted, the social novelist, the novelist of manners—Marquand, Cozzens, O’Hara, and ...

TIMOTHY DEXTER REVISITED (306 pp.) —John P. Marquand—Little, Brown ($6.50). J. P. Marquand’s last book is not a novel, but it is only his novelist’s hand that saves it from being merely a ...

John P. Marquand '15 has accepted an invitation to live in Kirkland House for the last two weeks of November, Charles H. Taylor, Master of Kirkland, announced yesterday.

POINT OF No RETURN (559 pp.)—John P. Marquand— Little, Brown ($3.50). Charley Gray closed the door of his $30,000 house in Sycamore Park, Conn, and eased himself into the Buick beside his wife ...

It is, astonishingly, one of only two of Marquand's major novels still in print ... H.M. Pulham, Esquire, by John P. Marquand, Academy Chicago, paperback, $16.95.

John P. Marquand. To meet a need which had been felt for some time both in the United States and abroad, the pamphlet series, the University of Minnesota Pamphl ... called “that half-world of the ...

"As a professional writer, you really have to take it on the chin," asserted John P. Marquand '15 last night. The Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, who is living in Kirkland House, addressed a ...

The Newburyport Public Library spotlights Pulitzer Prize-winning Newburyport author John P. Marquand with a month of events in conjunction with the annual Newburyport Literary Festival set for ...

John P. Marquand, likely the most prominent novelist to come out of Newburyport, will be remembered Sunday, April 26, at a high tea at the Custom House Maritime Museum beginning ...