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| 1928 |
| | | The Front Page, by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, has its premiere on Broadway | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Sartoris is the first of 14 novels by William Faulkner set in his fictional Yoknapatawpha County | |
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| 1929 |
| | | Ernest Hemingway publishes A Farewell to Arms, closely reflecting his own wartime experiences | |
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| 1929 |
| | | US author Thomas Wolfe publishes an autobiographical first novel, Look Homeward, Angel | |
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| 1930 |
| | | US author Marc Connelly's play Green Pastures has its premiere on Broadway | |
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| 1930 |
| | | US crime-writer Dashiell Hammett publishes The Maltese Falcon, the novel in which he introduces his sardonic private eye, Sam Spade | |
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| 1930 |
| | | In his novel As I Lay Dying William Faulkner follows the journey of a coffin in a mule-drawn wagon | |
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| 1930 |
| | | US author John Dos Passos publishes the first novel of his trilogy The 42nd Parallel | |
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| 1931 |
| | | The US poet Ogden Nash has an immediate success with his first volume of poems, Hard Lines | |
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| 1931 |
| | | The trilogy Mourning becomes Electra, Eugene O'Neill's transposition to New England of the Oresteia story, is performed in New York | |
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