Angoff, Charles

Angoff, Charles
(1902-79)
   American novelist of Russian origin. He was editor of the American Mercury and the Literary Review. He wrote a series of autobiographical novels: Journey to the Dawn, In the Morning Light, The Sun at Noon, Between Day and Dark, The Bitter Spring, Summer Storm, In Memory of Autumn and Winter Twilight.

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