Leroi Placet, known by his pen name Louis Paul (c. 1902 – February 13, 1970),[1] was an American short story writer and novelist.
He corresponded with John Steinbeck.
[2] His work appeared in American Mercury[3] and Esquire.
[4] He adapted his book Breakdown into the play The Cup of Trembling, which opened in Boston April 5, 1948.
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