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Auction of Wallace Story and Letters

Wow.

...Via the The Wall Street Journal, Collecting by the Book (And Letter and Postcard). [16/8/13]

At a June auction, an edited story and a cache of letters by the late author David Foster Wallace to writing professor Richard Elman came up for sale. Sotheby's estimated that they would go for $10,000 to $15,000 overall. A bidding war ensued, won by a private collector with a bid of $125,000.

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