A Reporter at Large: Coffins! Undertakers! Hearses! Funeral Parlors! [caption and cover title].
(New York: The New Yorker, 1944). First separate edition (originally appeared in the November, 1944, issue of The New Yorker). 8vo. 16 pp. [printed double-column]. A native of eastern North Carolina, Mitchell (1908-1996) wrote similar sketches for The New Yorker for decades, 1930s-1960s, continuing to go to his office every..... More