The Great American Novel (Davis)

The Great American Novel (Davis)

"The Great American Novel" is a 1944 novel by Clyde Brion Davis. It is a humorous novel about a newspaperman who dreams of writing The Great American Novel, but never has the time. [ [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0008AKDTK Customer Reviews on Amazon.com] ] It refers to, but should not be confused with, the concept of the Great American Novel.

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