Louis Auchincloss

Auchincloss receiving the [[National Medal of Arts]] from President [[George W. Bush|Bush]] (2005) Louis Stanton Auchincloss (; September 27, 1917 – January 26, 2010) was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a novelist who parlayed his experiences into books exploring the experiences and psychology of American polite society and old money. His dry, ironic works of fiction continue the tradition of Henry James and Edith Wharton. He wrote his novels initially under the name Andrew Lee, the name of an ancestor who cursed any descendant who drank or smoked. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The rector of Justin / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1964
    Book
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    Edith Wharton / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1961
    Book
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    The great world and Timothy Colt / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1965
    Book
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    Venus in Sparta / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1958
    Book
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    Powers of attorney / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1964
    Book
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    The rector of Justin / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1965
    Book
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    The indifferent children / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1965
    Book
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    The embezzler / by Auchincloss, Louis

    Published 1966
    Book