
Luke Batterham
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G.K. CHESTERTON ON THORNTON WILDER: Thornton Wilder's world-wide best seller, The Bridge of San Luis Rey, was published in 1927, winning the Pulitzer Prize the following year. Chesterton's squib was published in facsimile of both handwriting and drawing in GK's Weekly, where the grandfather of the present owner was employed.