Letters of Note: The end of the world of books<\/a>
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Norman Maclean's A River Runs Through It and Other Stories was initially accepted by Knopf, then eventually rejected by them — and went on to be a success through U. of Chicago Press. Some years later, a Knopf editor expressed interest in Maclean's next book. 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