Theodore Pratt Collection
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The Flame Tree
Type: Mixed Material
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Book cover
Full Text: THE FLAME TREE By· Theodore Pratt Author of The Barefoot Mailman, The Big Bubble, and Florida Roundabout No chapter in the story of America is more colorful than the opening up of Florida about the turn of this century. And no one is better qualified to …
Tell the Man's Sister, Hollywood
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: / , . /' F rstJ No·rth American ' '. Se~ial Rights Only. Theodore Pratt Route 1, Box 801 Delray Beach, Florida '•-isob words. 33444 TELL THE MAN'S SISTER, HOLLYWOOD By THEODORE PRATT If there ts one thing out• oded in Hollywood it ts its tr atment of the …
Anybody Want to Be an Author?
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: The last page of this manuscript contains a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Pratt.
Photo by Bert & Richard Morgan Studio:
Theodore Pratt and his wife, Jackie (his valentine of the book),
arriving at the Dedication Ball of the Henry Morrison Flagler
Museum in Palm Beach. more
Full Text: ANYBODY WANT TO BE AN AUTHOR? By THEODORE PRATT ANYBODY WANT TO BE AN AU'fflORT By rnEODORE PRATT It is not the thought of the author to have the book illustrated like a regular autobiogTaphy, which it is not, but to use only one photograph, o~the back of …
Soft Marble
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: SOFT MARBLE By THEODORE PRATT 81 HORATIO STREET NEW YORK, N. Y. Watkins 6392 . Theodore Pratt 60 , 000 words . (1) CHAPTER ONE. It was John Doe, the doorman of the Laocoon Club, who could best explain the nature of this bizarre organization. With the …
Mr. Atom
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: It, MR f It ' )_ ATOM 3 By rfHEODORE PRATT 65, 0 00· wo:rds • Pirst serial book . publication rights in th Unit d States, its territories, and Canada Theodore ' Pra.tt Route l .► Box 801 Delray Beach. PloridB 33444 , \ C . COPYRIGH 1969 by THEODORE PRATT …
Miss Dilly Says No
Type: Text
Year: 1945, 1945
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Farrell Publishing Corporation
Full Text: • • • • • The Cause of Childless Marriage • • • • • • • • • • • • Maclean's Help for Women in Debt • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Alissa Keir It's Good to be Discontented • • • • • • • • • • • • Dale Carnegie The Truth About Margarine • • • • • • • • • • • …
Conch Boy
Type: Text
Year: 1957, 1957
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: CONCH . BOY By THEODOR£ PRJs.'l?T ,-... The spiny lobster• milled ab")Ut in the 11v well of the boaf t as ./ if they knew, and protested, that they were head d for the kitchen or the hot l in Key W st. W1oey sat by the well , resting from long diving for …
I Jes' Goin'
Type: Text
Year: 1935, 1935
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: From ~he New Yorker and Perils In Provence. I JES ' GOIN ' In the newspaper one morning a good many years ago when my wife and I first went to Florida to live, we head of the lynching of a Negro that had taken place the night before in a locality not far …
No Regrets for a Switch to Writing for Softbounds
Type: Text
Year: 1961, 1961
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article clipped from The Chicago Tribune
Full Text: No Regrets for a Switch to Writing for Softbounds By Theodore Pratt ' [Author of "The Barefoot Mailman" and other novels, ,including a forthcoming paperback original, " The Lovers of Pompeii."] FTER HAVING 19 hardbound novels published, in I have …
The Process of Becoming an Artist
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in The Chesterfieldian
Full Text: Page 242 TH .E CHESTE.RFIE.LDIAN The Process of Becoming An Artist By TED PRATT ing in the Woman's Home Companion magazine." T was a hot afternoon and I was contemplat"My father was glad of my inclination for any I asked Mr. Hitchcock of his boyhood days …
House Party Hotel
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Article printed in unknown magazine
Full Text: Driftwood-" carnival of sea fragments and castle of discarded used parts." Jfouse Partv Jfote/ by Theodore Pratt paintings by Marion Terry the Florida east coast, at Vero M Beach, is a collection of four rustic buildings IDWAY DOWN that look as if they …
The Mad Palace
Type: Text
Year: 1962, 1962
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: \ \ 1 0 he ·t ,1red eyee or hi coaaack agtgta ver ttw S...•nae wh1 te lotc my·a terio ely t,hrough he beeau d•tined tt wa• un r eant. " n worn tl t. Ob hie Nt quaver• y an eep race blt n leanly le ea1a,{ \ht a1r or Yeniureao andlr la • om he JOU eee • ft …
Passport
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: / I Theodore Pratt 25 Sickles Place New Rochelle, N. Y. PASSPORT I was definitely dis·turbed when the authorities, upon my arrival in the Spanish tov1n where I took up temporary residence, requested my passport with the information that they would keep it …
The Not Too Gentle Art of Play-Reading
Type: Text
Year: 1927, 1927
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Description: Copy of article from Theater Magazine
Full Text: The Not Too Gentle Art of Play-Reading An Inside Exposition of What Happens to Plays in Theatrical Offices and the Types of Authors Who Submit Their Scripts By Theodore Pratt S O many other things have claimed to be arts that a play-reader is tempted to …
Miss Understanding
Type: Text
Member of: Theodore Pratt Collection
Contributors: Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Digital Library
Full Text: ( A Play 1n one Aot) By fheodo~o Pra~t 'l'heodoro Pratt 81 Horatio tree\ Jew Yo:rk• !f. Y. ntory and dialogue OoPJ~ight Wld07 title Of ,. All F'or AJ't . • ters: 0 y L • - j t littl lo . 1~1 t:.eying oer ot 1r lliea fl •a ubl1o1ty rom o t th , 1l1. ~h1n b …