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Eudora Welty

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Her Works

Bye-Bye Brevoort

1948

The theatre, when it is potent enough to deserve its ancestry, is always dangerous; that is why its instinctively feared by people who do not want change, but only preservation of the status quo.

-Hallie Flanigan