Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), January 7th, 2001
"Another perfect day, all jade and sapphire. No place can have more beautiful days than Minnesota when it behaves."
- Sinclair Lewis, Aug. 3, 1942
Books like "Main Street" and stories of its author's sharp tongue have left a lingering impression that Sinclair Lewis was always blaringly critical about his native Minnesota - and about almost everything else.
But a newly published Lewis diary suggests he also had a quiet, reflective side that came through in loving, lyrical observations about the home state he apparently never got out of his system.
"Minnesota Diary 1942-46," edited by Dulu...
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