SOURCE: "Thoughts about the 'New Yorker'," in The New Leader, Vol. LXXV, No. 9, July 13-27, 1992, pp. 10-12.
An American author, Hamburger worked as a staff writer for the New Yorker beginning in 1939. In the following essay, he reminisces about various figures and editorial characteristics associated with the magazine.
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