SOURCE: Weales, Gerald. “And we're lost out here in the stars.” Southern Review 15, no. 2 (spring 1979): 513-18.
In the following essay, Weales examines, through a review of Dramatist in America: Letters of Maxwell Anderson, 1912-1958, the theme of compromise both in Anderson's plays and in his life as he tried to balance his literary standards with his desire for critical and popular success.
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