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Albert Halper, a native of Chicago, wrote several novels during the Depression and the early 1940s. The leftist slant apparent in his early work grows milder in his later novels.

Works:

• Union Square, 1933
• On the Shore, 1934
• The Foundry, 1934
• The Chute, 1937
• Sons of the Fathers, 1940
• The Little People, 1942
• Only an Inch from Glory, 1943
• Good-bye, Union Square; a writer's memoir of the thirties
  

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• Albert Halper A biography of Halper by John Edward Hart

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