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Carl Van Vechten

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Carl Van Vechten was an American writer, photographer, and art critic, known for his contributions to modernist literature and art, particularly for his work on African American literature and culture. Born on June 17, 1880, he passed away on December 21, 1964.

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“The cat is the only animal without visible means of support who still manages to find a living in the city.”

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Book:The Tiger in the House

Source: The Tiger in the House

“Paris is not a city I should care to approach for the first time after I had passed forty.”

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Book:Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works

Source: Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works

About the Author

Born: June 17, 1880
Died: December 21, 1964
Known for: Writer
Quotes: 18

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